#EAE17E#EAE17E

#EAE17E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.121 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE17E
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 126)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 46.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.38, -10.23, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.38, 50.31, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(89.63% -0.0293 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(89.63% 0.121 104)
XYZ	xyz(64.6243, 72.8511, 30.3921)
Luminance	0.7285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE17E #7E87EA

analogous

#EAAB7E #EAE17E #BDEA7E

triadic

#EAE17E #7EEAE1 #E17EEA

tetradic

#EAE17E #7EEAAB #7E87EA #EA7EBD

square

#EAE17E #7EEAAB #7E87EA #EA7EBD

split-complementary

#EAE17E #7EBDEA #AB7EEA

monochromatic

#CCBE21 #E1D549 #EAE17E #F3EDB3 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EAE17E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#EAE17E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE17E

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE17E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE17E	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae17e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.121 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eaa5',
    500: '#eae17e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae17e;
$custom-light: #f2eaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae17e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89625,
    "c": 0.12147,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.72849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE17E

secondary

#4953C3

accent

#22D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE17E

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

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