#E8EB5E#E8EB5E

#E8EB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.161 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EB5E
RGB	rgb(232, 235, 94)
HSL	hsl(61, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 60%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.50, -18.50, 66.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.50, 68.62, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.056 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.161 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.0093, 77.3823, 22.0993)
Luminance	0.7738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EB5E #615EEB

analogous

#EBA85E #E8EB5E #A1EB5E

triadic

#E8EB5E #5EE8EB #EB5EE8

tetradic

#E8EB5E #5EEBA8 #615EEB #EB5EA1

square

#E8EB5E #5EEBA8 #615EEB #EB5EA1

split-complementary

#E8EB5E #5EA1EB #A85EEB

monochromatic

#B4B817 #E0E428 #E8EB5E #F0F294 #F8F9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E8EB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#E8EB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EB5E

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EB5E	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)

#FCE14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8eb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 235, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.161 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f191',
    500: '#e8eb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8eb5e;
$custom-light: #f2f191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8eb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.277,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91169,
    "c": 0.1611,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EB5E

secondary

#3936B7

accent

#0BDA10

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EB5E

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

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