#E8E85C#E8E85C

#E8E85C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.160 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8E85C
RGBrgb(232, 232, 92)
HSLhsl(60, 75%, 64%)
HSVhsv(60, 60%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(89.69, -17.17, 66.04)
CIE-LCHlch(89.69, 68.24, 104.58°)
OKLaboklab(90.52% -0.0525 0.1507)
OKLCHoklch(90.52% 0.16 109.2)
XYZxyz(64.0690, 75.6435, 21.3488)
Luminance0.7564 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8E85C #5C5CE8
analogous
#E8A25C #E8E85C #A2E85C
triadic
#E8E85C #5CE8E8 #E85CE8
tetradic
#E8E85C #5CE8A2 #5C5CE8 #E85CA2
square
#E8E85C #5CE8A2 #5C5CE8 #E85CA2
split-complementary
#E8E85C #5CA2E8 #A25CE8
monochromatic
#B1B119 #E0E026 #E8E85C #F0F092 #F7F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30
#E8E85C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13
#E8E85C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E85C
16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8E85C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8E85C1.001.3016.1316.13
#FFFFFF1.301.0021.0021.00
#00000016.1321.001.001.00
##00000016.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DF4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7DACB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8e85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 232, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.160 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ef90',
    500: '#e8e85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8e85c;
$custom-light: #f2ef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8e85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90522,
    "c": 0.15956,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8E85C
secondary
#3737B1
accent
#0ED70E
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

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#E8E85C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva