#E8EC89#E8EC89

#E8EC89 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.122 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EC89
RGB	rgb(232, 236, 137)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 41.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.21, -15.40, 47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.21, 49.85, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(91.89% -0.043 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(91.89% 0.122 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.7905, 78.9541, 35.3306)
Luminance	0.7895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EC89 #8D89EC

analogous

#ECBE89 #E8EC89 #B6EC89

triadic

#E8EC89 #89E8EC #EC89E8

tetradic

#E8EC89 #89ECBE #8D89EC #EC89B6

square

#E8EC89 #89ECBE #8D89EC #EC89B6

split-complementary

#E8EC89 #89B6EC #BE89EC

monochromatic

#D1D823 #DEE454 #E8EC89 #F2F4BE #FAFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E8EC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.79

#E8EC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EC89

16.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EC89	1.00	1.25	16.79	16.79
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE78E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ec89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 236, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.122 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f2ad',
    500: '#e8ec89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ec89;
$custom-light: #f1f2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ec89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.424,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91887,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EC89

secondary

#5753C6

accent

#11D419

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EC89

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

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