#EAC94E#EAC94E

#EAC94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.143 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAC94E
RGB	rgb(234, 201, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 66.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.74, -1.64, 63.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.74, 63.46, 91.48°)
OKLab	oklab(84.21% -0.0099 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(84.21% 0.143 94)
XYZ	xyz(56.1962, 59.8188, 15.7924)
Luminance	0.5982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAC94E #4E6FEA

analogous

#EA7B4E #EAC94E #BDEA4E

triadic

#EAC94E #4EEAC9 #C94EEA

tetradic

#EAC94E #4EEA7B #4E6FEA #EA4EBD

square

#EAC94E #4EEA7B #4E6FEA #EA4EBD

split-complementary

#EAC94E #4EBDEA #7B4EEA

monochromatic

#A98A14 #E0B61B #EAC94E #F0DA85 #F7EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EAC94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#EAC94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAC94E

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAC94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAC94E	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eac94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 201, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.143 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d985',
    500: '#eac94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eac94e;
$custom-light: #f4d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eac94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.308,
    "s": 78.788,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8421,
    "c": 0.14339,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.59816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAC94E

secondary

#314BAB

accent

#37DB0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAC94E

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

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