#EAE44D#EAE44D

#EAE44D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.166 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE44D
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 67.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.69, -15.28, 70.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.69, 72.59, 102.15°)
OKLab	oklab(89.73% -0.0488 0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(89.73% 0.166 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.0170, 73.5172, 17.8905)
Luminance	0.7351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE44D #4D53EA

analogous

#EA954D #EAE44D #A1EA4D

triadic

#EAE44D #4DEAE4 #E44DEA

tetradic

#EAE44D #4DEA95 #4D53EA #EA4DA1

square

#EAE44D #4DEA95 #4D53EA #EA4DA1

split-complementary

#EAE44D #4DA1EA #954DEA

monochromatic

#A9A314 #DFD81A #EAE44D #F0EC84 #F7F5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EAE44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#EAE44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE44D

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE44D	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)

#F7DB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.166 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ec87',
    500: '#eae44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae44d;
$custom-light: #f4ec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.707,
    "s": 78.894,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89728,
    "c": 0.16612,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE44D

secondary

#3136AA

accent

#12DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE44D

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

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