#EAE155#EAE155

#EAE155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.158 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE155
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 85)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 63.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.97, -13.35, 67.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.97, 68.42, 101.25°)
OKLab	oklab(89.17% -0.0425 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(89.17% 0.158 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.4989, 72.0009, 19.1980)
Luminance	0.7200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE155 #555EEA

analogous

#EA9755 #EAE155 #A8EA55

triadic

#EAE155 #55EAE1 #E155EA

tetradic

#EAE155 #55EA97 #555EEA #EA55A8

square

#EAE155 #55EA97 #555EEA #EA55A8

split-complementary

#EAE155 #55A8EA #9755EA

monochromatic

#AFA616 #E3D71F #EAE155 #F1EB8B #F7F4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EAE155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#EAE155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE155

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE155	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)

#F3D943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.158 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ea8b',
    500: '#eae155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae155;
$custom-light: #f4ea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.376,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89169,
    "c": 0.15774,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE155

secondary

#343BB0

accent

#18DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE155

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

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