#E8EA5A#E8EA5A

#E8EA5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.163 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA5A
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 90)
HSL	hsl(61, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 61.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -18.27, 67.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 69.84, 105.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0558 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.163 110)
XYZ	xyz(64.5489, 76.7413, 21.0832)
Luminance	0.7674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA5A #5C5AEA

analogous

#EAA45A #E8EA5A #A0EA5A

triadic

#E8EA5A #5AE8EA #EA5AE8

tetradic

#E8EA5A #5AEAA4 #5C5AEA #EA5AA0

square

#E8EA5A #5AEAA4 #5C5AEA #EA5AA0

split-complementary

#E8EA5A #5AA0EA #A45AEA

monochromatic

#B1B317 #E0E324 #E8EA5A #F0F190 #F7F8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E8EA5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#E8EA5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA5A

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA5A	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.163 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f08f',
    500: '#e8ea5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea5a;
$custom-light: #f2f08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.833,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90923,
    "c": 0.16313,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.7674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA5A

secondary

#3735B3

accent

#0CDA0F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA5A

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

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