#E8EC62#E8EC62

#E8EC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.159 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EC62
RGB	rgb(232, 236, 98)
HSL	hsl(62, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.79, -18.72, 64.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.79, 67.38, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(91.42% -0.0562 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(91.42% 0.159 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.4806, 78.0301, 23.1649)
Luminance	0.7803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EC62 #6662EC

analogous

#ECAB62 #E8EC62 #A3EC62

triadic

#E8EC62 #62E8EC #EC62E8

tetradic

#E8EC62 #62ECAB #6662EC #EC62A3

square

#E8EC62 #62ECAB #6662EC #EC62A3

split-complementary

#E8EC62 #62A3EC #AB62EC

monochromatic

#B8BD17 #E0E52B #E8EC62 #F0F399 #F8F9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E8EC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#E8EC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EC62

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EC62	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ec62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 236, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.159 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f294',
    500: '#e8ec62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ec62;
$custom-light: #f2f294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ec62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.739,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91417,
    "c": 0.15897,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EC62

secondary

#3A37BC

accent

#0BDB11

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EC62

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

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