#EACE5C#EACE5C
#EACE5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.136 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EACE5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 206, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 77%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 61%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 60.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.13, -3.34, 58.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.13, 59.02, 93.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.35% -0.0132 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.35% 0.136 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9373, 62.4105, 19.1178) |
| Luminance | 0.6241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.40
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.44
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.86
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EACE5C #5C78EA
analogous
#EA875C #EACE5C #BFEA5C
triadic
#EACE5C #5CEACE #CE5CEA
tetradic
#EACE5C #5CEA87 #5C78EA #EA5CBF
square
#EACE5C #5CEA87 #5C78EA #EA5CBF
split-complementary
#EACE5C #5CBFEA #875CEA
monochromatic
#B49517 #E3BE26 #EACE5C #F1DE92 #F8EFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#EACE5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#EACE5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EACE5C
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EACE5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EACE5C | 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)
#E1CA50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eace5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 206, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.136 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4dc8e',
500: '#eace5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eace5c; $custom-light: #f4dc8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eace5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 206,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.169,
"s": 77.174,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85349,
"c": 0.13615,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.62408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EACE5C
secondary
#364FB4
accent
#35D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F