#EAE04A#EAE04A

#EAE04A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.164 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE04A
RGB	rgb(234, 224, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 68.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.63, -13.46, 71.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.63, 72.28, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(88.88% -0.044 0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(88.88% 0.164 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.8258, 71.3004, 16.9829)
Luminance	0.7130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE04A #4A54EA

analogous

#EA904A #EAE04A #A4EA4A

triadic

#EAE04A #4AEAE0 #E04AEA

tetradic

#EAE04A #4AEA90 #4A54EA #EA4AA4

square

#EAE04A #4AEA90 #4A54EA #EA4AA4

split-complementary

#EAE04A #4AA4EA #904AEA

monochromatic

#A69D13 #DDD11A #EAE04A #F0E981 #F7F3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EAE04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#EAE04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE04A

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE04A	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 224, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.164 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e985',
    500: '#eae04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae04a;
$custom-light: #f4e985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 79.208,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88875,
    "c": 0.16441,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE04A

secondary

#3038A8

accent

#17DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE04A

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

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