#EAE072#EAE072

#EAE072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.132 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE072
RGB	rgb(234, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 51.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.98, -10.79, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.98, 55.52, 101.21°)
OKLab	oklab(89.26% -0.0321 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(89.26% 0.132 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.6264, 72.0207, 26.4661)
Luminance	0.7202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE072 #727CEA

analogous

#EAA472 #EAE072 #B8EA72

triadic

#EAE072 #72EAE0 #E072EA

tetradic

#EAE072 #72EAA4 #727CEA #EA72B8

square

#EAE072 #72EAA4 #727CEA #EA72B8

split-complementary

#EAE072 #72B8EA #A472EA

monochromatic

#C4B61D #E2D43D #EAE072 #F2ECA7 #FAF7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EAE072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#EAE072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE072

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE072	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.132 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e99d',
    500: '#eae072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae072;
$custom-light: #f3e99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89263,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE072

secondary

#3E49C2

accent

#20D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE072

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

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