#EAC757#EAC757
#EAC757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.135 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAC757 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 199, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 62.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.31, -0.07, 59.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.31, 59.13, 90.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.89% -0.0043 0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.89% 0.135 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0781, 59.0304, 17.4552) |
| Luminance | 0.5903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.53
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.32
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.68
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.15
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.32
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAC757 #577AEA
analogous
#EA7D57 #EAC757 #C4EA57
triadic
#EAC757 #57EAC7 #C757EA
tetradic
#EAC757 #57EA7D #577AEA #EA57C4
square
#EAC757 #57EA7D #577AEA #EA57C4
split-complementary
#EAC757 #57C4EA #7D57EA
monochromatic
#B18C16 #E3B521 #EAC757 #F1D98D #F8EBC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#EAC757 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.81
#EAC757 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAC757
12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAC757 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAC757 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.81 | 12.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC44B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eac757; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 199, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.135 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d78b',
500: '#eac757',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eac757; $custom-light: #f4d78b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eac757",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 199,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.714,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83894,
"c": 0.13533,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.59027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAC757
secondary
#3452B1
accent
#3DDA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F