#E8E660#E8E660

#E8E660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.154 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E660
RGB	rgb(232, 230, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.20, -15.93, 63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.20, 65.79, 104.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.14% -0.0486 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(90.14% 0.154 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.6888, 74.5958, 22.1076)
Luminance	0.7459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E660 #6062E8

analogous

#E8A260 #E8E660 #A6E860

triadic

#E8E660 #60E8E6 #E660E8

tetradic

#E8E660 #60E8A2 #6062E8 #E860A6

square

#E8E660 #60E8A2 #6062E8 #E860A6

split-complementary

#E8E660 #60A6E8 #A260E8

monochromatic

#B4B11A #E0DE2B #E8E660 #F0EE95 #F7F7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E8E660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#E8E660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E660

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E660	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 230, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.154 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed92',
    500: '#e8e660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e660;
$custom-light: #f2ed92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.118,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90142,
    "c": 0.15436,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E660

secondary

#383AB4

accent

#12D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E660

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

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