#E8E679#E8E679

#E8E679 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.132 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8E679
RGBrgb(232, 230, 121)
HSLhsl(59, 71%, 69%)
HSVhsv(59, 48%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.9%, 47.8%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(89.45, -13.97, 52.90)
CIE-LCHlch(89.45, 54.71, 104.79°)
OKLaboklab(90.42% -0.0404 0.1256)
OKLCHoklch(90.42% 0.132 107.8)
XYZxyz(65.0282, 75.1315, 29.1618)
Luminance0.7513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8E679 #797BE8
analogous
#E8AF79 #E8E679 #B3E879
triadic
#E8E679 #79E8E6 #E679E8
tetradic
#E8E679 #79E8AF #797BE8 #E879B3
square
#E8E679 #79E8AF #797BE8 #E879B3
split-complementary
#E8E679 #79B3E8 #AF79E8
monochromatic
#C5C222 #DFDC45 #E8E679 #F1F0AD #FAF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31
#E8E679 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03
#E8E679 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E679
16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8E679#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8E6791.001.3116.0316.03
#FFFFFF1.311.0021.0021.00
#00000016.0321.001.001.00
##00000016.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DE6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E37E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6DACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8e679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 230, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.132 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eda2',
    500: '#e8e679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8e679;
$custom-light: #f1eda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8e679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.919,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90423,
    "c": 0.1319,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8E679
secondary
#4547C0
accent
#16D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480

Preview Lab

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#E8E679 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva