#EAE169#EAE169

#EAE169 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.142 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE169
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 105)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 55.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.14, -12.00, 58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.14, 59.98, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(89.36% -0.0365 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(89.36% 0.142 105)
XYZ	xyz(63.4087, 72.3648, 23.9895)
Luminance	0.7236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE169 #6972EA

analogous

#EAA169 #EAE169 #B3EA69

triadic

#EAE169 #69EAE1 #E169EA

tetradic

#EAE169 #69EAA1 #6972EA #EA69B3

square

#EAE169 #69EAA1 #6972EA #EA69B3

split-complementary

#EAE169 #69B3EA #A169EA

monochromatic

#BEB31B #E2D633 #EAE169 #F2EC9F #F9F6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EAE169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#EAE169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE169

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE169	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.142 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ea97',
    500: '#eae169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae169;
$custom-light: #f3ea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 75.439,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89364,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.72363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE169

secondary

#3A43BD

accent

#1CD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE169

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

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