#EAE451#EAE451

#EAE451 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.163 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE451
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 81)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 65.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.72, -15.06, 69.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.72, 71.08, 102.23°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0478 0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.163 107)
XYZ	xyz(63.1626, 73.5754, 18.6573)
Luminance	0.7357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE451 #5157EA

analogous

#EA9851 #EAE451 #A4EA51

triadic

#EAE451 #51EAE4 #E451EA

tetradic

#EAE451 #51EA98 #5157EA #EA51A4

square

#EAE451 #51EA98 #5157EA #EA51A4

split-complementary

#EAE451 #51A4EA #9851EA

monochromatic

#ACA615 #E2DB1B #EAE451 #F1EC88 #F7F5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EAE451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#EAE451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE451

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE451	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.163 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ec89',
    500: '#eae451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae451;
$custom-light: #f4ec89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89759,
    "c": 0.16341,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.73573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE451

secondary

#3237AD

accent

#13DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE451

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

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