#EAE296#EAE296

#EAE296 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.097 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE296
RGB	rgb(234, 226, 150)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 35.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -8.26, 38.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 39.05, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(90.2% -0.0217 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(90.2% 0.097 103)
XYZ	xyz(66.6340, 74.0887, 39.6387)
Luminance	0.7409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE296 #969EEA

analogous

#EAB896 #EAE296 #C8EA96

triadic

#EAE296 #96EAE2 #E296EA

tetradic

#EAE296 #96EAB8 #969EEA #EA96C8

square

#EAE296 #96EAB8 #969EEA #EA96C8

split-complementary

#EAE296 #96C8EA #B896EA

monochromatic

#D6C630 #E0D463 #EAE296 #F4F0C9 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EAE296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#EAE296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE296

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE296	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 226, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.097 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebb5',
    500: '#eae296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae296;
$custom-light: #f2ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90198,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.74087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE296

secondary

#5F69C5

accent

#28CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE296

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

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