#EACE59#EACE59

#EACE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.139 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EACE59
RGB	rgb(234, 206, 89)
HSL	hsl(48, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -3.54, 60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 60.32, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0141 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.139 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.8087, 62.3591, 18.4408)
Luminance	0.6236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EACE59 #5975EA

analogous

#EA8559 #EACE59 #BDEA59

triadic

#EACE59 #59EACE #CE59EA

tetradic

#EACE59 #59EA85 #5975EA #EA59BD

square

#EACE59 #59EA85 #5975EA #EA59BD

split-complementary

#EACE59 #59BDEA #8559EA

monochromatic

#B29417 #E3BE23 #EACE59 #F1DE8F #F8EEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EACE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#EACE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EACE59

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EACE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EACE59	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eace59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 206, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.139 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dc8c',
    500: '#eace59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eace59;
$custom-light: #f4dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eace59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.414,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85318,
    "c": 0.13858,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EACE59

secondary

#354DB2

accent

#34DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EACE59

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

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