#EAE16F#EAE16F

#EAE16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.136 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE16F
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 111)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 52.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.21, -11.54, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.21, 57.28, 101.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.0346 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.136 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.7280, 72.4926, 25.6713)
Luminance	0.7249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE16F #6F78EA

analogous

#EAA46F #EAE16F #B5EA6F

triadic

#EAE16F #6FEAE1 #E16FEA

tetradic

#EAE16F #6FEAA4 #6F78EA #EA6FB5

square

#EAE16F #6FEAA4 #6F78EA #EA6FB5

split-complementary

#EAE16F #6FB5EA #A46FEA

monochromatic

#C2B61C #E2D63A #EAE16F #F2ECA4 #FAF7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EAE16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#EAE16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE16F

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE16F	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.136 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ea9b',
    500: '#eae16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae16f;
$custom-light: #f3ea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 74.545,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89433,
    "c": 0.13609,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE16F

secondary

#3D46C1

accent

#1DD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE16F

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

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