#EAE459#EAE459

#EAE459 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.158 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE459
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 89)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.78, -14.59, 66.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.78, 67.93, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0456 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.158 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.4804, 73.7025, 20.3314)
Luminance	0.7370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE459 #595FEA

analogous

#EA9B59 #EAE459 #A7EA59

triadic

#EAE459 #59EAE4 #E459EA

tetradic

#EAE459 #59EA9B #595FEA #EA59A7

square

#EAE459 #59EA9B #595FEA #EA59A7

split-complementary

#EAE459 #59A7EA #9B59EA

monochromatic

#B2AC17 #E3DB23 #EAE459 #F1ED8F #F8F6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EAE459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74

#EAE459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE459

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE459	1.00	1.33	15.74	15.74
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.158 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ec8e',
    500: '#eae459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae459;
$custom-light: #f4ec8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.517,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89826,
    "c": 0.1576,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE459

secondary

#353AB2

accent

#14DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE459

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

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