#E8F596#E8F596

#E8F596 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.847; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.119 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8F596
RGB	rgb(232, 245, 150)
HSL	hsl(68, 83%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 38.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.74, -18.41, 44.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.74, 47.95, 112.57°)
OKLab	oklab(93.96% -0.0506 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(93.96% 0.119 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.4366, 84.6634, 41.4266)
Luminance	0.8466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8F596 #A396F5

analogous

#F5D396 #E8F596 #B8F596

triadic

#E8F596 #96E8F5 #F596E8

tetradic

#E8F596 #96F5D3 #A396F5 #F596B8

square

#E8F596 #96F5D3 #A396F5 #F596B8

split-complementary

#E8F596 #96B8F5 #D396F5

monochromatic

#D0EA26 #DCF05E #E8F596 #F4FACE #F9FCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#E8F596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.93

#E8F596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8F596

17.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8F596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8F596	1.00	1.17	17.93	17.93
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2EBDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8f596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 245, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.119 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f8b6',
    500: '#e8f596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8f596;
$custom-light: #f0f8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8f596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.211,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93956,
    "c": 0.11939,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.84663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8F596

secondary

#6C5CD3

accent

#06DF24

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8F596

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

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