#E8EC60#E8EC60

#E8EC60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.161 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EC60
RGB	rgb(232, 236, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.78, -18.85, 65.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.78, 68.21, 106.05°)
OKLab	oklab(91.4% -0.0568 0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(91.4% 0.161 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.3873, 77.9928, 22.6737)
Luminance	0.7799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EC60 #6460EC

analogous

#ECAA60 #E8EC60 #A2EC60

triadic

#E8EC60 #60E8EC #EC60E8

tetradic

#E8EC60 #60ECAA #6460EC #EC60A2

square

#E8EC60 #60ECAA #6460EC #EC60A2

split-complementary

#E8EC60 #60A2EC #AA60EC

monochromatic

#B7BB16 #E0E529 #E8EC60 #F0F397 #F8F9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E8EC60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#E8EC60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EC60

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EC60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EC60	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ec60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 236, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.161 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f293',
    500: '#e8ec60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ec60;
$custom-light: #f2f293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ec60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.714,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91398,
    "c": 0.16057,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EC60

secondary

#3A36BA

accent

#0BDB11

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EC60

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

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