#E8EA6D#E8EA6D

#E8EA6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.147 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA6D
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 109)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 53.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.37, -16.93, 59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.37, 61.84, 105.89°)
OKLab	oklab(91.11% -0.05 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(91.11% 0.147 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.4635, 77.1071, 25.8997)
Luminance	0.7711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA6D #6F6DEA

analogous

#EAAE6D #E8EA6D #AAEA6D

triadic

#E8EA6D #6DE8EA #EA6DE8

tetradic

#E8EA6D #6DEAAE #6F6DEA #EA6DAA

square

#E8EA6D #6DEAAE #6F6DEA #EA6DAA

split-complementary

#E8EA6D #6DAAEA #AE6DEA

monochromatic

#BEC11C #E0E237 #E8EA6D #F0F2A3 #F9F9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E8EA6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#E8EA6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA6D

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA6D	1.00	1.28	16.42	16.42
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.147 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f09a',
    500: '#e8ea6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea6d;
$custom-light: #f2f09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.96,
    "s": 74.85,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91112,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA6D

secondary

#3E3CBF

accent

#0ED712

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA6D

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

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