#E8EE62#E8EE62

#E8EE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.161 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8EE62
RGB	rgb(232, 238, 98)
HSL	hsl(63, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, -19.69, 65.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 68.21, 106.78°)
OKLab	oklab(91.84% -0.059 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(91.84% 0.161 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.0596, 79.1882, 23.3579)
Luminance	0.7919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8EE62 #6862EE

analogous

#EEAE62 #E8EE62 #A2EE62

triadic

#E8EE62 #62E8EE #EE62E8

tetradic

#E8EE62 #62EEAE #6862EE #EE62A2

square

#E8EE62 #62EEAE #6862EE #EE62A2

split-complementary

#E8EE62 #62A2EE #AE62EE

monochromatic

#B9C115 #E0E82B #E8EE62 #F0F499 #F8FAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E8EE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#E8EE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8EE62

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8EE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8EE62	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ee62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 238, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.161 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f394',
    500: '#e8ee62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ee62;
$custom-light: #f2f394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ee62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.571,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91837,
    "c": 0.16109,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8EE62

secondary

#3B35BF

accent

#09DD12

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8EE62

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

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