#EAE397#EAE397

#EAE397 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.096 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE397
RGB	rgb(234, 227, 151)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 35.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -8.64, 38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 38.99, 102.81°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.0227 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.096 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.9876, 74.6665, 40.1555)
Luminance	0.7467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE397 #979EEA

analogous

#EAB997 #EAE397 #C7EA97

triadic

#EAE397 #97EAE3 #E397EA

tetradic

#EAE397 #97EAB9 #979EEA #EA97C7

square

#EAE397 #97EAB9 #979EEA #EA97C7

split-complementary

#EAE397 #97C7EA #B997EA

monochromatic

#D5C831 #E0D564 #EAE397 #F4F1CA #FAF8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EAE397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#EAE397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE397

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE397	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)

#F0DE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 227, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.096 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebb6',
    500: '#eae397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae397;
$custom-light: #f2ebb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.94,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90419,
    "c": 0.09647,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE397

secondary

#6069C5

accent

#27CE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE397

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

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