#EAE396#EAE396

#EAE396 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.098 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE396
RGB	rgb(234, 227, 150)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 35.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -8.76, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 39.48, 102.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.4% -0.0231 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(90.4% 0.098 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.9067, 74.6342, 39.7296)
Luminance	0.7463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE396 #969DEA

analogous

#EAB996 #EAE396 #C7EA96

triadic

#EAE396 #96EAE3 #E396EA

tetradic

#EAE396 #96EAB9 #969DEA #EA96C7

square

#EAE396 #96EAB9 #969DEA #EA96C7

split-complementary

#EAE396 #96C7EA #B996EA

monochromatic

#D6C830 #E0D563 #EAE396 #F4F1C9 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EAE396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#EAE396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE396

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE396	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 227, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.098 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebb5',
    500: '#eae396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae396;
$custom-light: #f2ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90402,
    "c": 0.09761,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE396

secondary

#5F68C5

accent

#26CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE396

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

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