#EAC856#EAC856

#EAC856 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.137 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAC856
RGB	rgb(234, 200, 86)
HSL	hsl(46, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 63.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.55, -0.65, 59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.55, 59.83, 90.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0061 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.137 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.2684, 59.4759, 17.3185)
Luminance	0.5947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAC856 #5678EA

analogous

#EA7E56 #EAC856 #C2EA56

triadic

#EAC856 #56EAC8 #C856EA

tetradic

#EAC856 #56EA7E #5678EA #EA56C2

square

#EAC856 #56EA7E #5678EA #EA56C2

split-complementary

#EAC856 #56C2EA #7E56EA

monochromatic

#B08C16 #E3B620 #EAC856 #F1DA8C #F8EBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EAC856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#EAC856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAC856

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAC856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAC856	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eac856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 200, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.137 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d88a',
    500: '#eac856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eac856;
$custom-light: #f4d88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eac856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84084,
    "c": 0.13676,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAC856

secondary

#3450B0

accent

#3BDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAC856

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

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