#EACB61#EACB61
#EACB61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.130 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EACB61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 203, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 58.5%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.42, -1.46, 55.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.42, 55.88, 91.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.8% -0.0071 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.13 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4478, 61.0702, 20.0687) |
| Luminance | 0.6107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.68
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.80
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.56
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.13
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.44
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EACB61 #6180EA
analogous
#EA8661 #EACB61 #C5EA61
triadic
#EACB61 #61EACB #CB61EA
tetradic
#EACB61 #61EA86 #6180EA #EA61C5
square
#EACB61 #61EA86 #6180EA #EA61C5
split-complementary
#EACB61 #61C5EA #8661EA
monochromatic
#B89418 #E3B92B #EACB61 #F1DD97 #F8EFCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#EACB61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.21
#EACB61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EACB61
13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EACB61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EACB61 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.21 | 13.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC856
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D166
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBBDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eacb61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 203, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.130 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4da91',
500: '#eacb61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eacb61; $custom-light: #f4da91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eacb61",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 203,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.423,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84799,
"c": 0.12978,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.61067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EACB61
secondary
#3855B8
accent
#3BD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F