#EAE199#EAE199

#EAE199 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.092 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE199
RGB	rgb(234, 225, 153)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(53, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 34.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.75, -7.41, 36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.75, 37.13, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.05% -0.0191 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(90.05% 0.092 102)
XYZ	xyz(66.6075, 73.6444, 40.8369)
Luminance	0.7364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE199 #99A2EA

analogous

#EAB899 #EAE199 #CAEA99

triadic

#EAE199 #99EAE1 #E199EA

tetradic

#EAE199 #99EAB8 #99A2EA #EA99CA

square

#EAE199 #99EAB8 #99A2EA #EA99CA

split-complementary

#EAE199 #99CAEA #B899EA

monochromatic

#D5C333 #E0D266 #EAE199 #F4F0CC #FAF8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EAE199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#EAE199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE199

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE199	1.00	1.34	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 225, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.092 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eab7',
    500: '#eae199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae199;
$custom-light: #f2eab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90047,
    "c": 0.09201,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.73643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE199

secondary

#626DC5

accent

#2CCE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE199

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

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