#E8EE8D#E8EE8D
#E8EE8D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.120 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8EE8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 238, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 74%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 41%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 40.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.79, -15.96, 46.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.79, 48.88, 109.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.36% -0.0443 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.36% 0.12 111.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.6618, 80.2291, 37.0629) |
| Luminance | 0.8023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.54
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.29
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.38
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.86
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8EE8D #938DEE
analogous
#EEC48D #E8EE8D #B8EE8D
triadic
#E8EE8D #8DE8EE #EE8DE8
tetradic
#E8EE8D #8DEEC4 #938DEE #EE8DB8
square
#E8EE8D #8DEEC4 #938DEE #EE8DB8
split-complementary
#E8EE8D #8DB8EE #C48DEE
monochromatic
#D3DE22 #DDE658 #E8EE8D #F3F6C2 #FAFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#E8EE8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.05
#E8EE8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8EE8D
17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8EE8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8EE8D | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.05 | 17.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE685
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE991
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3E3D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8ee8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 238, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.120 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1f3b0',
500: '#e8ee8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8ee8d; $custom-light: #f1f3b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8ee8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 238,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.711,
"s": 74.046,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92361,
"c": 0.12046,
"h": 111.6
},
"luminance": 0.80228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8EE8D
secondary
#5D56C9
accent
#0FD61C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#171710
muted
#858581