#E8E668#E8E668

#E8E668 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.148 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E668
RGB	rgb(232, 230, 104)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 55.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.28, -15.36, 60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.28, 62.37, 104.25°)
OKLab	oklab(90.22% -0.0461 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(90.22% 0.148 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.0760, 74.7507, 24.1470)
Luminance	0.7475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E668 #686AE8

analogous

#E8A668 #E8E668 #AAE868

triadic

#E8E668 #68E8E6 #E668E8

tetradic

#E8E668 #68E8A6 #686AE8 #E868AA

square

#E8E668 #68E8A6 #686AE8 #E868AA

split-complementary

#E8E668 #68AAE8 #A668E8

monochromatic

#B9B71C #E0DD33 #E8E668 #F0EF9D #F8F8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E8E668 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#E8E668 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E668

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E668	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E668	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E36F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e668;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 230, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.148 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed97',
    500: '#e8e668',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e668;
$custom-light: #f2ed97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e668",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90224,
    "c": 0.14765,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E668

secondary

#3B3DB9

accent

#13D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E668

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

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