#EAE26E#EAE26E
#EAE26E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.138 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE26E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 226, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 53%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.45, -12.11, 56.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.45, 58.13, 102.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.63% -0.0363 0.1332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.63% 0.138 105.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.9444, 73.0129, 25.4734) |
| Luminance | 0.7301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.25
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.44
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.64
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.88
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE26E #6E76EA
analogous
#EAA46E #EAE26E #B4EA6E
triadic
#EAE26E #6EEAE2 #E26EEA
tetradic
#EAE26E #6EEAA4 #6E76EA #EA6EB4
square
#EAE26E #6EEAA4 #6E76EA #EA6EB4
split-complementary
#EAE26E #6EB4EA #A46EEA
monochromatic
#C2B71C #E2D739 #EAE26E #F2EDA3 #F9F7D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#EAE26E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.60
#EAE26E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE26E
15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE26E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE26E | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.60 | 15.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DB63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E174
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D5C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae26e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 226, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.138 105.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ea9b',
500: '#eae26e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae26e; $custom-light: #f3ea9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae26e",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 226,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.129,
"s": 74.699,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89627,
"c": 0.13801,
"h": 105.3
},
"luminance": 0.73011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE26E
secondary
#3C45C0
accent
#1CD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F