#EACE62#EACE62
#EACE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.131 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EACE62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 206, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 58.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.19, -2.93, 56.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.19, 56.36, 92.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.41% -0.0113 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.41% 0.131 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2100, 62.5196, 20.5543) |
| Luminance | 0.6252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.56
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.75
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.41
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.66
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.87
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EACE62 #627EEA
analogous
#EA8A62 #EACE62 #C2EA62
triadic
#EACE62 #62EACE #CE62EA
tetradic
#EACE62 #62EA8A #627EEA #EA62C2
square
#EACE62 #62EA8A #627EEA #EA62C2
split-complementary
#EACE62 #62C2EA #8A62EA
monochromatic
#B99819 #E3BD2C #EACE62 #F1DF98 #F8F0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#EACE62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.50
#EACE62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EACE62
13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EACE62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EACE62 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.50 | 13.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D367
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eace62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 206, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.131 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4dc92',
500: '#eace62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eace62; $custom-light: #f4dc92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eace62",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 206,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.647,
"s": 76.404,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85413,
"c": 0.1311,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.62517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EACE62
secondary
#3852B8
accent
#37D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F