#E8EA49#E8EA49

#E8EA49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.175 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA49
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 68.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.08, -19.23, 73.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.08, 76.22, 104.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.79% -0.0601 0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(90.79% 0.175 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.9063, 76.4843, 17.6986)
Luminance	0.7648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA49 #4B49EA

analogous

#EA9B49 #E8EA49 #98EA49

triadic

#E8EA49 #49E8EA #EA49E8

tetradic

#E8EA49 #49EA9B #4B49EA #EA4998

square

#E8EA49 #49EA9B #4B49EA #EA4998

split-complementary

#E8EA49 #4998EA #9B49EA

monochromatic

#A4A613 #DADC19 #E8EA49 #EFF080 #F6F7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E8EA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.30

#E8EA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA49

16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA49	1.00	1.29	16.30	16.30
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE02E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.175 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f085',
    500: '#e8ea49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea49;
$custom-light: #f3f085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.745,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90791,
    "c": 0.17477,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA49

secondary

#3130A7

accent

#0ADC0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA49

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

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