#EACC56#EACC56

#EACC56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.139 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EACC56
RGB	rgb(234, 204, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 63.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.57, -2.71, 60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.57, 60.99, 92.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.89% -0.012 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(84.89% 0.139 95)
XYZ	xyz(57.2069, 61.3529, 17.6313)
Luminance	0.6135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EACC56 #5674EA

analogous

#EA8256 #EACC56 #BEEA56

triadic

#EACC56 #56EACC #CC56EA

tetradic

#EACC56 #56EA82 #5674EA #EA56BE

square

#EACC56 #56EA82 #5674EA #EA56BE

split-complementary

#EACC56 #56BEEA #8256EA

monochromatic

#B09116 #E3BC20 #EACC56 #F1DC8C #F8EDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EACC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#EACC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EACC56

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EACC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EACC56	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eacc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 204, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.139 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4db8a',
    500: '#eacc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eacc56;
$custom-light: #f4db8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eacc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84886,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.6135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EACC56

secondary

#344DB0

accent

#35DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EACC56

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

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