#E8EF56#E8EF56
#E8EF56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.171 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8EF56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 239, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 83%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 64%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 64%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.49, -20.93, 70.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.49, 73.39, 106.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.94% -0.0637 0.1589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.94% 0.171 111.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8268, 79.5622, 20.6917) |
| Luminance | 0.7956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 2.81
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 3.67
Banana Yellow
#FAFE4B
ΔE00 3.93
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.96
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 4.04
Lemon (survey)
#FDFF52
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8EF56 #5D56EF
analogous
#EFA956 #E8EF56 #9BEF56
triadic
#E8EF56 #56E8EF #EF56E8
tetradic
#E8EF56 #56EFA9 #5D56EF #EF569B
square
#E8EF56 #56EFA9 #5D56EF #EF569B
split-complementary
#E8EF56 #569BEF #A956EF
monochromatic
#B1B912 #E0EA1E #E8EF56 #F0F48E #F7FAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#E8EF56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.91
#E8EF56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8EF56
16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8EF56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8EF56 | 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)
#FFE541
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE960
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7E1D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8ef56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 239, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.171 111.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f48d',
500: '#e8ef56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8ef56; $custom-light: #f3f48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8ef56",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 239,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.745,
"s": 82.703,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91941,
"c": 0.17121,
"h": 111.8
},
"luminance": 0.79561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8EF56
secondary
#3731B8
accent
#06DF10
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#17170D
muted
#85857F