#E8E85F#E8E85F

#E8E85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.157 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8E85F
RGBrgb(232, 232, 95)
HSLhsl(60, 75%, 64%)
HSVhsv(60, 59%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(89.72, -16.98, 64.82)
CIE-LCHlch(89.72, 67.01, 104.68°)
OKLaboklab(90.55% -0.0516 0.1485)
OKLCHoklch(90.55% 0.157 109.2)
XYZxyz(64.2028, 75.6970, 22.0532)
Luminance0.7570 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8E85F #5F5FE8
analogous
#E8A45F #E8E85F #A4E85F
triadic
#E8E85F #5FE8E8 #E85FE8
tetradic
#E8E85F #5FE8A4 #5F5FE8 #E85FA4
square
#E8E85F #5FE8A4 #5F5FE8 #E85FA4
split-complementary
#E8E85F #5FA4E8 #A45FE8
monochromatic
#B3B31A #E0E029 #E8E85F #F0F095 #F7F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30
#E8E85F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14
#E8E85F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8E85F
16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8E85F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8E85F1.001.3016.1416.14
#FFFFFF1.301.0021.0021.00
#00000016.1421.001.001.00
##00000016.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DF4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE467
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7DBCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8e85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 232, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.157 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ef92',
    500: '#e8e85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8e85f;
$custom-light: #f2ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8e85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9055,
    "c": 0.15721,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8E85F
secondary
#3838B3
accent
#0ED70E
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

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#E8E85F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva