#E8ED62#E8ED62

#E8ED62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.160 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8ED62
RGB	rgb(232, 237, 98)
HSL	hsl(62, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.06, -19.20, 65.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.06, 67.80, 106.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.63% -0.0576 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(91.63% 0.16 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.7693, 78.6075, 23.2611)
Luminance	0.7861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8ED62 #6762ED

analogous

#EDAC62 #E8ED62 #A2ED62

triadic

#E8ED62 #62E8ED #ED62E8

tetradic

#E8ED62 #62EDAC #6762ED #ED62A2

square

#E8ED62 #62EDAC #6762ED #ED62A2

split-complementary

#E8ED62 #62A2ED #AC62ED

monochromatic

#B9BF16 #E0E72B #E8ED62 #F0F399 #F8FAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E8ED62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.72

#E8ED62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8ED62

16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8ED62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8ED62	1.00	1.26	16.72	16.72
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ed62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 237, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.160 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f294',
    500: '#e8ed62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ed62;
$custom-light: #f2f294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ed62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.158,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91627,
    "c": 0.16003,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8ED62

secondary

#3B36BD

accent

#0ADC11

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8ED62

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

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