#EAE36C#EAE36C

#EAE36C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.141 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE36C
RGB	rgb(234, 227, 108)
HSL	hsl(57, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 53.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.69, -12.77, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.69, 59.43, 102.41°)
OKLab	oklab(89.81% -0.0384 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(89.81% 0.141 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.1094, 73.5153, 24.9973)
Luminance	0.7351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE36C #6C73EA

analogous

#EAA46C #EAE36C #B2EA6C

triadic

#EAE36C #6CEAE3 #E36CEA

tetradic

#EAE36C #6CEAA4 #6C73EA #EA6CB2

square

#EAE36C #6CEAA4 #6C73EA #EA6CB2

split-complementary

#EAE36C #6CB2EA #A46CEA

monochromatic

#C0B71B #E2D936 #EAE36C #F2EDA2 #F9F7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EAE36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#EAE36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE36C

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE36C	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 227, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.141 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eb99',
    500: '#eae36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae36c;
$custom-light: #f3eb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89811,
    "c": 0.14084,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE36C

secondary

#3B43BF

accent

#19D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE36C

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

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