#E8EA79#E8EA79

#E8EA79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.136 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EA79
RGB	rgb(232, 234, 121)
HSL	hsl(61, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(61, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 48.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.50, -15.93, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.50, 56.44, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(91.25% -0.046 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(91.25% 0.136 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.1541, 77.3834, 29.5371)
Luminance	0.7738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EA79 #7B79EA

analogous

#EAB479 #E8EA79 #B0EA79

triadic

#E8EA79 #79E8EA #EA79E8

tetradic

#E8EA79 #79EAB4 #7B79EA #EA79B0

square

#E8EA79 #79EAB4 #7B79EA #EA79B0

split-complementary

#E8EA79 #79B0EA #B479EA

monochromatic

#C6C920 #DFE244 #E8EA79 #F1F2AE #FAFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E8EA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#E8EA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EA79

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EA79	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E26F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ea79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 234, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.136 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f0a2',
    500: '#e8ea79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ea79;
$custom-light: #f1f0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ea79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.062,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91254,
    "c": 0.1363,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EA79

secondary

#4745C3

accent

#11D514

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EA79

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

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