#E8EA72#E8EA72

#E8EA72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.143 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA72
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 114)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(61, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 51.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.42, -16.53, 57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.42, 59.62, 106.10°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0484 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.143 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.7403, 77.2179, 27.3578)
Luminance	0.7722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA72 #7472EA

analogous

#EAB072 #E8EA72 #ACEA72

triadic

#E8EA72 #72E8EA #EA72E8

tetradic

#E8EA72 #72EAB0 #7472EA #EA72AC

square

#E8EA72 #72EAB0 #7472EA #EA72AC

split-complementary

#E8EA72 #72ACEA #B072EA

monochromatic

#C2C41D #DFE23D #E8EA72 #F1F2A7 #F9FADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E8EA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#E8EA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA72

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA72	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE167

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.143 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f09e',
    500: '#e8ea72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea72;
$custom-light: #f1f09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91169,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA72

secondary

#403EC2

accent

#0FD613

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA72

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

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