#E8EC6D#E8EC6D

#E8EC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.150 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EC6D
RGB	rgb(232, 236, 109)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.89, -17.91, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.89, 62.69, 106.60°)
OKLab	oklab(91.53% -0.0528 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(91.53% 0.15 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.0361, 78.2523, 26.0906)
Luminance	0.7825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EC6D #716DEC

analogous

#ECB16D #E8EC6D #A8EC6D

triadic

#E8EC6D #6DE8EC #EC6DE8

tetradic

#E8EC6D #6DECB1 #716DEC #EC6DA8

square

#E8EC6D #6DECB1 #716DEC #EC6DA8

split-complementary

#E8EC6D #6DA8EC #B16DEC

monochromatic

#C0C51A #DFE537 #E8EC6D #F1F3A3 #F9FAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E8EC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65

#E8EC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EC6D

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EC6D	1.00	1.26	16.65	16.65
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ec6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 236, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.150 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f29b',
    500: '#e8ec6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ec6d;
$custom-light: #f2f29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ec6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.89,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9153,
    "c": 0.14965,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EC6D

secondary

#3F3AC3

accent

#0CD913

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EC6D

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

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