#EAC657#EAC657

#EAC657 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.135 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAC657
RGB	rgb(234, 198, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 62.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, 0.45, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 58.85, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0028 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.135 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.8488, 58.5718, 17.3788)
Luminance	0.5857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAC657 #577BEA

analogous

#EA7C57 #EAC657 #C5EA57

triadic

#EAC657 #57EAC6 #C657EA

tetradic

#EAC657 #57EA7C #577BEA #EA57C5

square

#EAC657 #57EA7C #577BEA #EA57C5

split-complementary

#EAC657 #57C5EA #7C57EA

monochromatic

#B18B16 #E3B421 #EAC657 #F1D88D #F8EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EAC657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#EAC657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAC657

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAC657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAC657	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eac657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 198, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.135 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d78b',
    500: '#eac657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eac657;
$custom-light: #f4d78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eac657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83694,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAC657

secondary

#3453B1

accent

#3EDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAC657

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

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