#E8E64D#E8E64D

#E8E64D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.168 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E64D
RGB	rgb(232, 230, 77)
HSL	hsl(59, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 66.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.06, -17.08, 71.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.06, 73.30, 103.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.98% -0.0537 0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(89.98% 0.168 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.9173, 74.2872, 18.0443)
Luminance	0.7429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E64D #4D4FE8

analogous

#E8984D #E8E64D #9CE84D

triadic

#E8E64D #4DE8E6 #E64DE8

tetradic

#E8E64D #4DE898 #4D4FE8 #E84D9C

square

#E8E64D #4DE898 #4D4FE8 #E84D9C

split-complementary

#E8E64D #4D9CE8 #984DE8

monochromatic

#A5A315 #DBD91C #E8E64D #EFEE83 #F6F5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E8E64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#E8E64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E64D

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E64D	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 230, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.168 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ed87',
    500: '#e8e64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e64d;
$custom-light: #f3ed87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.226,
    "s": 77.114,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8998,
    "c": 0.16833,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E64D

secondary

#3233A7

accent

#0FD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E64D

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

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