#EAE371#EAE371

#EAE371 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.136 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE371
RGB	rgb(234, 227, 113)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 51.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.74, -12.37, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.74, 57.17, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0367 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.136 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.3832, 73.6248, 26.4391)
Luminance	0.7362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE371 #7178EA

analogous

#EAA671 #EAE371 #B4EA71

triadic

#EAE371 #71EAE3 #E371EA

tetradic

#EAE371 #71EAA6 #7178EA #EA71B4

square

#EAE371 #71EAA6 #7178EA #EA71B4

split-complementary

#EAE371 #71B4EA #A671EA

monochromatic

#C4BA1D #E2D83C #EAE371 #F2EEA6 #FAF8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EAE371 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#EAE371 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE371

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE371	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE371	1.00	1.34	15.72	15.72
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae371;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 227, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.136 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eb9d',
    500: '#eae371',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae371;
$custom-light: #f3eb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae371",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.529,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89869,
    "c": 0.13624,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE371

secondary

#3D45C2

accent

#1BD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE371

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

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