#E8EC6B#E8EC6B

#E8EC6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.151 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EC6B
RGB	rgb(232, 236, 107)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 54.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.88, -18.06, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.88, 63.56, 106.51°)
OKLab	oklab(91.51% -0.0535 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(91.51% 0.151 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.9296, 78.2098, 25.5300)
Luminance	0.7821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EC6B #6F6BEC

analogous

#ECAF6B #E8EC6B #A8EC6B

triadic

#E8EC6B #6BE8EC #EC6BE8

tetradic

#E8EC6B #6BECAF #6F6BEC #EC6BA8

square

#E8EC6B #6BECAF #6F6BEC #EC6BA8

split-complementary

#E8EC6B #6BA8EC #AF6BEC

monochromatic

#BEC419 #E0E535 #E8EC6B #F0F3A1 #F9FAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E8EC6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#E8EC6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EC6B

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EC6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EC6B	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE35E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ec6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 236, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.151 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f299',
    500: '#e8ec6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ec6b;
$custom-light: #f2f299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ec6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.86,
    "s": 77.246,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91508,
    "c": 0.15141,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EC6B

secondary

#3E3AC2

accent

#0CD912

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EC6B

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

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