#EAE265#EAE265

#EAE265 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.146 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE265
RGB	rgb(234, 226, 101)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 56.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.36, -12.80, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.36, 62.12, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(89.53% -0.0392 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(89.53% 0.146 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.4790, 72.8268, 23.0225)
Luminance	0.7282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE265 #656DEA

analogous

#EA9F65 #EAE265 #AFEA65

triadic

#EAE265 #65EAE2 #E265EA

tetradic

#EAE265 #65EA9F #656DEA #EA65AF

square

#EAE265 #65EA9F #656DEA #EA65AF

split-complementary

#EAE265 #65AFEA #9F65EA

monochromatic

#BBB11A #E3D82F #EAE265 #F1EC9B #F9F6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EAE265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#EAE265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE265

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE265	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)

#F3DB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E06C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 226, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.146 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ea95',
    500: '#eae265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae265;
$custom-light: #f3ea95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.391,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89528,
    "c": 0.14598,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE265

secondary

#3941BA

accent

#1AD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE265

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

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