#E8E64E#E8E64E

#E8E64E 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	#E8E64E
RGB	rgb(232, 230, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 66.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.06, -17.02, 70.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.06, 72.93, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(89.99% -0.0535 0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(89.99% 0.168 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.9529, 74.3014, 18.2317)
Luminance	0.7430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E64E #4E50E8

analogous

#E8994E #E8E64E #9DE84E

triadic

#E8E64E #4EE8E6 #E64EE8

tetradic

#E8E64E #4EE899 #4E50E8 #E84E9D

square

#E8E64E #4EE899 #4E50E8 #E84E9D

split-complementary

#E8E64E #4E9DE8 #994EE8

monochromatic

#A6A416 #DCDA1D #E8E64E #EFEE84 #F6F5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E8E64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#E8E64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E64E

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E64E	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)

#F8DD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 230, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.168 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ed88',
    500: '#e8e64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e64e;
$custom-light: #f3ed88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.221,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89987,
    "c": 0.16766,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E64E

secondary

#3234A8

accent

#0FD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E64E

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

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