#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
RGB	rgb(232, 232, 95)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.72, -16.98, 64.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.72, 67.01, 104.68°)
OKLab	oklab(90.55% -0.0516 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(90.55% 0.157 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.2028, 75.6970, 22.0532)
Luminance	0.7570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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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
##E8E85F	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #E8E85F

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

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