#EAE16E#EAE16E

#EAE16E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.137 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE16E
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 110)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 53%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.19, -11.62, 56.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.19, 57.74, 101.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.42% -0.0349 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(89.42% 0.137 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.6732, 72.4707, 25.3830)
Luminance	0.7247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE16E #6E77EA

analogous

#EAA36E #EAE16E #B5EA6E

triadic

#EAE16E #6EEAE1 #E16EEA

tetradic

#EAE16E #6EEAA3 #6E77EA #EA6EB5

square

#EAE16E #6EEAA3 #6E77EA #EA6EB5

split-complementary

#EAE16E #6EB5EA #A36EEA

monochromatic

#C2B61C #E2D639 #EAE16E #F2ECA3 #F9F7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EAE16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#EAE16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE16E

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE16E	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.137 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ea9b',
    500: '#eae16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae16e;
$custom-light: #f3ea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.645,
    "s": 74.699,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89421,
    "c": 0.13701,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE16E

secondary

#3C46C0

accent

#1DD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE16E

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

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