#EACA49#EACA49

#EACA49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.148 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EACA49
RGB	rgb(234, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 68.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.96, -2.42, 65.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.96, 65.73, 92.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.0127 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.148 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.2576, 60.2175, 14.9620)
Luminance	0.6021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EACA49 #4969EA

analogous

#EA7A49 #EACA49 #B9EA49

triadic

#EACA49 #49EACA #CA49EA

tetradic

#EACA49 #49EA7A #4969EA #EA49B9

square

#EACA49 #49EA7A #4969EA #EA49B9

split-complementary

#EACA49 #49B9EA #7A49EA

monochromatic

#A68813 #DCB619 #EACA49 #F0DA80 #F7EAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EACA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#EACA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EACA49

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EACA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EACA49	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.148 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d983',
    500: '#eaca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaca49;
$custom-light: #f5d983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.075,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84369,
    "c": 0.14753,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EACA49

secondary

#3048A7

accent

#34DC0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EACA49

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

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