#E8E745#E8E745

#E8E745 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.174 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8E745
RGB	rgb(232, 231, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 70.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.27, -17.96, 74.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.27, 76.50, 103.58°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.057 0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.174 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.9311, 74.7392, 16.7402)
Luminance	0.7474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8E745 #4546E8

analogous

#E89645 #E8E745 #98E845

triadic

#E8E745 #45E8E7 #E745E8

tetradic

#E8E745 #45E896 #4546E8 #E84598

square

#E8E745 #45E896 #4546E8 #E84598

split-complementary

#E8E745 #4598E8 #9645E8

monochromatic

#9F9E14 #D5D41A #E8E745 #EFEE7B #F5F5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E8E745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#E8E745 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E745

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8E745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8E745	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)

#FADD28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8e745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 231, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.174 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ee83',
    500: '#e8e745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8e745;
$custom-light: #f3ee83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8e745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.632,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90134,
    "c": 0.17428,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8E745

secondary

#2F30A2

accent

#34F433

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFDF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8E745

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

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