#E8EA5D#E8EA5D

#E8EA5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.161 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA5D
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 93)
HSL	hsl(61, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 60.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.23, -18.08, 66.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.23, 68.63, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.0549 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.161 110)
XYZ	xyz(64.6792, 76.7934, 21.7693)
Luminance	0.7679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA5D #5F5DEA

analogous

#EAA65D #E8EA5D #A2EA5D

triadic

#E8EA5D #5DE8EA #EA5DE8

tetradic

#E8EA5D #5DEAA6 #5F5DEA #EA5DA2

square

#E8EA5D #5DEAA6 #5F5DEA #EA5DA2

split-complementary

#E8EA5D #5DA2EA #A65DEA

monochromatic

#B3B517 #E0E327 #E8EA5D #F0F193 #F7F8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E8EA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#E8EA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA5D

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA5D	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.161 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f091',
    500: '#e8ea5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea5d;
$custom-light: #f2f091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.851,
    "s": 77.049,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9095,
    "c": 0.16084,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.76792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA5D

secondary

#3836B5

accent

#0CD90F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA5D

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

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