#EAE17A#EAE17A

#EAE17A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.126 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE17A
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 122)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 47.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, -10.60, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 52.20, 101.72°)
OKLab	oklab(89.57% -0.0308 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(89.57% 0.126 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.3714, 72.7499, 29.0598)
Luminance	0.7275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE17A #7A83EA

analogous

#EAA97A #EAE17A #BBEA7A

triadic

#EAE17A #7AEAE1 #E17AEA

tetradic

#EAE17A #7AEAA9 #7A83EA #EA7ABB

square

#EAE17A #7AEAA9 #7A83EA #EA7ABB

split-complementary

#EAE17A #7ABBEA #A97AEA

monochromatic

#CABC20 #E2D545 #EAE17A #F2EDAF #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EAE17A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#EAE17A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE17A

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE17A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE17A	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E07F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae17a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.126 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eaa2',
    500: '#eae17a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae17a;
$custom-light: #f3eaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae17a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.179,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8957,
    "c": 0.12551,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE17A

secondary

#4650C3

accent

#20D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE17A

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

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