#E8E644#E8E644

#E8E644 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.174 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E644
RGB	rgb(232, 230, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 70.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.00, -17.52, 74.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.00, 76.48, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(89.92% -0.0558 0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(89.92% 0.174 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.6212, 74.1687, 16.4851)
Luminance	0.7417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E644 #4446E8

analogous

#E89444 #E8E644 #98E844

triadic

#E8E644 #44E8E6 #E644E8

tetradic

#E8E644 #44E894 #4446E8 #E84498

square

#E8E644 #44E894 #4446E8 #E84498

split-complementary

#E8E644 #4498E8 #9444E8

monochromatic

#9E9C13 #D5D21A #E8E644 #EFED7A #F5F5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E8E644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#E8E644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E644

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E644	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DD26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 230, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.174 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ed82',
    500: '#e8e644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e644;
$custom-light: #f3ed82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.268,
    "s": 78.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89917,
    "c": 0.17391,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E644

secondary

#2F31A1

accent

#36F533

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFDF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18160B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E644

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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