#E8EB59#E8EB59

#E8EB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.165 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EB59
RGB	rgb(232, 235, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.46, -18.82, 68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.46, 70.63, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(91.13% -0.0574 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(91.13% 0.165 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.7922, 77.2954, 20.9557)
Luminance	0.7729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EB59 #5C59EB

analogous

#EBA559 #E8EB59 #9FEB59

triadic

#E8EB59 #59E8EB #EB59E8

tetradic

#E8EB59 #59EBA5 #5C59EB #EB599F

square

#E8EB59 #59EBA5 #5C59EB #EB599F

split-complementary

#E8EB59 #599FEB #A559EB

monochromatic

#B1B416 #E0E422 #E8EB59 #F0F290 #F7F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E8EB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#E8EB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EB59

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EB59	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8eb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 235, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.165 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f18e',
    500: '#e8eb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8eb59;
$custom-light: #f2f18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8eb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.233,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91125,
    "c": 0.1649,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EB59

secondary

#3734B4

accent

#0BDB0F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EB59

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

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