#EAE362#EAE362
#EAE362 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.149 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE362 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 227, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 58%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 58.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.60, -13.50, 62.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.60, 63.80, 102.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.7% -0.0416 0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.7% 0.149 106.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6074, 73.3145, 22.3534) |
| Luminance | 0.7331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.92
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.02
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.41
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.11
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.16
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE362 #6269EA
analogous
#EA9F62 #EAE362 #ADEA62
triadic
#EAE362 #62EAE3 #E362EA
tetradic
#EAE362 #62EA9F #6269EA #EA62AD
square
#EAE362 #62EA9F #6269EA #EA62AD
split-complementary
#EAE362 #62ADEA #9F62EA
monochromatic
#B9B119 #E3D92C #EAE362 #F1ED98 #F8F6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#EAE362 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.66
#EAE362 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE362
15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE362 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE362 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.66 | 15.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DB54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E169
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAD5C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae362; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 227, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.149 106.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4eb93',
500: '#eae362',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae362; $custom-light: #f4eb93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae362",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 227,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.912,
"s": 76.404,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89704,
"c": 0.14948,
"h": 106.1
},
"luminance": 0.73312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE362
secondary
#383EB8
accent
#17D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F