#EACE5B#EACE5B
#EACE5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.137 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EACE5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 206, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 77%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 61%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 61.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.12, -3.41, 59.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.12, 59.45, 93.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.34% -0.0135 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.34% 0.137 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8938, 62.3932, 18.8891) |
| Luminance | 0.6239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.36
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.44
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.81
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.88
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.93
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EACE5B #5B77EA
analogous
#EA865B #EACE5B #BEEA5B
triadic
#EACE5B #5BEACE #CE5BEA
tetradic
#EACE5B #5BEA86 #5B77EA #EA5BBE
square
#EACE5B #5BEA86 #5B77EA #EA5BBE
split-complementary
#EACE5B #5BBEEA #865BEA
monochromatic
#B49517 #E3BE25 #EACE5B #F1DE91 #F8EEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#EACE5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#EACE5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EACE5B
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EACE5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EACE5B | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.48 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D360
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eace5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 206, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.137 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4dc8e',
500: '#eace5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eace5b; $custom-light: #f4dc8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eace5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 206,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.252,
"s": 77.297,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85338,
"c": 0.13696,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.6239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EACE5B
secondary
#364EB4
accent
#34DA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F