#EAC756#EAC756
#EAC756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.136 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAC756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 199, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 63.2%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.30, -0.13, 59.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.30, 59.56, 90.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.88% -0.0046 0.136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.88% 0.136 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0375, 59.0142, 17.2415) |
| Luminance | 0.5901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.47
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.30
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.77
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.11
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.27
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAC756 #5679EA
analogous
#EA7D56 #EAC756 #C3EA56
triadic
#EAC756 #56EAC7 #C756EA
tetradic
#EAC756 #56EA7D #5679EA #EA56C3
square
#EAC756 #56EA7D #5679EA #EA56C3
split-complementary
#EAC756 #56C3EA #7D56EA
monochromatic
#B08B16 #E3B520 #EAC756 #F1D98C #F8EBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#EAC756 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.80
#EAC756 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAC756
12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAC756 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAC756 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eac756; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 199, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.136 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d78a',
500: '#eac756',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eac756; $custom-light: #f4d78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eac756",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 199,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.811,
"s": 77.895,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83884,
"c": 0.13612,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.59011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAC756
secondary
#3451B0
accent
#3CDA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F