#EAE097#EAE097

#EAE097 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.093 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE097
RGB	rgb(234, 224, 151)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(53, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 35.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.47, -7.13, 37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.47, 37.70, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.81% -0.0184 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(89.81% 0.093 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.1742, 73.0398, 39.8843)
Luminance	0.7304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE097 #97A1EA

analogous

#EAB697 #EAE097 #CAEA97

triadic

#EAE097 #97EAE0 #E097EA

tetradic

#EAE097 #97EAB6 #97A1EA #EA97CA

square

#EAE097 #97EAB6 #97A1EA #EA97CA

split-complementary

#EAE097 #97CAEA #B697EA

monochromatic

#D5C231 #E0D164 #EAE097 #F4EFCA #FAF7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EAE097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#EAE097 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE097

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE097	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 224, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.093 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e9b6',
    500: '#eae097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae097;
$custom-light: #f2e9b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.771,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89809,
    "c": 0.09325,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE097

secondary

#606CC5

accent

#2DCE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE097

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

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