#EAE274#EAE274

#EAE274 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.132 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE274
RGB	rgb(234, 226, 116)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 50.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.52, -11.62, 54.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.52, 55.40, 102.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.7% -0.0343 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(89.7% 0.132 105)
XYZ	xyz(64.2822, 73.1480, 27.2524)
Luminance	0.7315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE274 #747CEA

analogous

#EAA774 #EAE274 #B7EA74

triadic

#EAE274 #74EAE2 #E274EA

tetradic

#EAE274 #74EAA7 #747CEA #EA74B7

square

#EAE274 #74EAA7 #747CEA #EA74B7

split-complementary

#EAE274 #74B7EA #A774EA

monochromatic

#C6BA1E #E2D73F #EAE274 #F2EDA9 #FAF8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EAE274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.63

#EAE274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE274

15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE274	1.00	1.34	15.63	15.63
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 226, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.132 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ea9f',
    500: '#eae274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae274;
$custom-light: #f3ea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.932,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89699,
    "c": 0.13239,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.73146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE274

secondary

#4049C2

accent

#1DD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE274

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

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