#EAE059#EAE059

#EAE059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.154 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE059
RGB	rgb(234, 224, 89)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.74, -12.61, 65.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.74, 66.44, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89% -0.04 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(89% 0.154 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3927, 71.5272, 19.9688)
Luminance	0.7153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE059 #5963EA

analogous

#EA9759 #EAE059 #ABEA59

triadic

#EAE059 #59EAE0 #E059EA

tetradic

#EAE059 #59EA97 #5963EA #EA59AB

square

#EAE059 #59EA97 #5963EA #EA59AB

split-complementary

#EAE059 #59ABEA #9759EA

monochromatic

#B2A717 #E3D623 #EAE059 #F1EA8F #F8F4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EAE059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.31

#EAE059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE059

15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE059	1.00	1.37	15.31	15.31
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 224, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.154 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e98e',
    500: '#eae059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae059;
$custom-light: #f4e98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88997,
    "c": 0.1538,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE059

secondary

#353EB2

accent

#1ADA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE059

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

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