#E8EA61#E8EA61

#E8EA61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.158 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA61
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 97)
HSL	hsl(61, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 58.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -17.82, 64.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 66.98, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0538 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.158 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.8610, 76.8662, 22.7269)
Luminance	0.7687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA61 #6361EA

analogous

#EAA861 #E8EA61 #A3EA61

triadic

#E8EA61 #61E8EA #EA61E8

tetradic

#E8EA61 #61EAA8 #6361EA #EA61A3

square

#E8EA61 #61EAA8 #6361EA #EA61A3

split-complementary

#E8EA61 #61A3EA #A861EA

monochromatic

#B6B818 #E0E32B #E8EA61 #F0F197 #F8F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E8EA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#E8EA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA61

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA61	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.158 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f093',
    500: '#e8ea61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea61;
$custom-light: #f2f093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.876,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90988,
    "c": 0.15768,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA61

secondary

#3938B8

accent

#0DD910

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA61

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

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