#E8ED8A#E8ED8A

#E8ED8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.122 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8ED8A
RGB	rgb(232, 237, 138)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(63, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 41.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.49, -15.78, 47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.49, 49.84, 108.46°)
OKLab	oklab(92.11% -0.0441 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(92.11% 0.122 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.1513, 79.5604, 35.8064)
Luminance	0.7956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8ED8A #8F8AED

analogous

#EDC08A #E8ED8A #B6ED8A

triadic

#E8ED8A #8AE8ED #ED8AE8

tetradic

#E8ED8A #8AEDC0 #8F8AED #ED8AB6

square

#E8ED8A #8AEDC0 #8F8AED #ED8AB6

split-complementary

#E8ED8A #8AB6ED #C08AED

monochromatic

#D2DB22 #DEE555 #E8ED8A #F2F5BF #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E8ED8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.91

#E8ED8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8ED8A

16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8ED8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8ED8A	1.00	1.24	16.91	16.91
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ed8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 237, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.122 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f2ae',
    500: '#e8ed8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ed8a;
$custom-light: #f1f2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ed8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.03,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92109,
    "c": 0.12246,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8ED8A

secondary

#5953C8

accent

#10D51A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8ED8A

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

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