#EABE38#EABE38

#EABE38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.151 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EABE38
RGB	rgb(234, 190, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 76%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 76.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, 3.02, 68.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 69.04, 87.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% 0.001 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.151 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0621, 54.6083, 11.4863)
Luminance	0.5461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EABE38 #3864EA

analogous

#EA6538 #EABE38 #BDEA38

triadic

#EABE38 #38EABE #BE38EA

tetradic

#EABE38 #38EA65 #3864EA #EA38BD

square

#EABE38 #38EA65 #3864EA #EA38BD

split-complementary

#EABE38 #38BDEA #6538EA

monochromatic

#987610 #CFA116 #EABE38 #F0D06F #F6E2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#EABE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#EABE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EABE38

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EABE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EABE38	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eabe38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 190, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.151 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d178',
    500: '#eabe38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eabe38;
$custom-light: #f5d178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eabe38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.169,
    "s": 80.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81855,
    "c": 0.15079,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EABE38

secondary

#2B479B

accent

#62F730

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF1

border

#D7D4CB

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EABE38

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

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