#EAE170#EAE170

#EAE170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.135 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE170
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 112)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 52.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -11.46, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 56.83, 101.63°)
OKLab	oklab(89.45% -0.0342 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(89.45% 0.135 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.7834, 72.5147, 25.9630)
Luminance	0.7251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE170 #7079EA

analogous

#EAA470 #EAE170 #B6EA70

triadic

#EAE170 #70EAE1 #E170EA

tetradic

#EAE170 #70EAA4 #7079EA #EA70B6

square

#EAE170 #70EAA4 #7079EA #EA70B6

split-complementary

#EAE170 #70B6EA #A470EA

monochromatic

#C3B71D #E2D63B #EAE170 #F2ECA5 #FAF7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EAE170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#EAE170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE170

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE170	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)

#F2DA65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E076

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.135 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ea9c',
    500: '#eae170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae170;
$custom-light: #f3ea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.574,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89445,
    "c": 0.13517,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE170

secondary

#3D47C1

accent

#1ED70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE170

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

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