#E8EA56#E8EA56

#E8EA56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.166 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA56
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 63.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.17, -18.52, 68.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.17, 71.41, 105.03°)
OKLab	oklab(90.89% -0.0569 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(90.89% 0.166 110)
XYZ	xyz(64.3832, 76.6750, 20.2105)
Luminance	0.7667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA56 #5856EA

analogous

#EAA256 #E8EA56 #9EEA56

triadic

#E8EA56 #56E8EA #EA56E8

tetradic

#E8EA56 #56EAA2 #5856EA #EA569E

square

#E8EA56 #56EAA2 #5856EA #EA569E

split-complementary

#E8EA56 #569EEA #A256EA

monochromatic

#AEB016 #E1E320 #E8EA56 #EFF18C #F7F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E8EA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.33

#E8EA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA56

16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA56	1.00	1.29	16.33	16.33
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.166 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f08d',
    500: '#e8ea56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea56;
$custom-light: #f3f08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.811,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90889,
    "c": 0.16607,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.76673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA56

secondary

#3634B0

accent

#0BDA0E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA56

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

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