#E8EA59#E8EA59

#E8EA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.164 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA59
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.19, -18.34, 67.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.19, 70.23, 105.13°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0561 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.164 110)
XYZ	xyz(64.5067, 76.7244, 20.8605)
Luminance	0.7672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA59 #5B59EA

analogous

#EAA459 #E8EA59 #9FEA59

triadic

#E8EA59 #59E8EA #EA59E8

tetradic

#E8EA59 #59EAA4 #5B59EA #EA599F

square

#E8EA59 #59EAA4 #5B59EA #EA599F

split-complementary

#E8EA59 #599FEA #A459EA

monochromatic

#B0B217 #E0E323 #E8EA59 #F0F18F #F7F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E8EA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.34

#E8EA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA59

16.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA59	1.00	1.28	16.34	16.34
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.164 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f08e',
    500: '#e8ea59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea59;
$custom-light: #f2f08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.828,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90915,
    "c": 0.16387,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.76723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA59

secondary

#3735B2

accent

#0CDA0F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA59

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

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