#E8EB5D#E8EB5D

#E8EB5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.162 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EB5D
RGB	rgb(232, 235, 93)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 60.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.49, -18.57, 66.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.49, 69.03, 105.60°)
OKLab	oklab(91.16% -0.0563 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(91.16% 0.162 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.9647, 77.3644, 21.8645)
Luminance	0.7736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EB5D #605DEB

analogous

#EBA75D #E8EB5D #A1EB5D

triadic

#E8EB5D #5DE8EB #EB5DE8

tetradic

#E8EB5D #5DEBA7 #605DEB #EB5DA1

square

#E8EB5D #5DEBA7 #605DEB #EB5DA1

split-complementary

#E8EB5D #5DA1EB #A75DEB

monochromatic

#B4B717 #E0E427 #E8EB5D #F0F293 #F7F8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E8EB5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.47

#E8EB5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EB5D

16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EB5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EB5D	1.00	1.27	16.47	16.47
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8eb5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 235, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.162 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f191',
    500: '#e8eb5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8eb5d;
$custom-light: #f2f191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8eb5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.268,
    "s": 78.022,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9116,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EB5D

secondary

#3836B7

accent

#0BDA10

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EB5D

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

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