#EAE45C#EAE45C

#EAE45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.155 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE45C
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 92)
HSL	hsl(57, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 60.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.81, -14.40, 65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.81, 66.70, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.85% -0.0447 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(89.85% 0.155 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.6090, 73.7540, 21.0084)
Luminance	0.7375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE45C #5C62EA

analogous

#EA9D5C #EAE45C #A9EA5C

triadic

#EAE45C #5CEAE4 #E45CEA

tetradic

#EAE45C #5CEA9D #5C62EA #EA5CA9

square

#EAE45C #5CEA9D #5C62EA #EA5CA9

split-complementary

#EAE45C #5CA9EA #9D5CEA

monochromatic

#B4AE17 #E3DB26 #EAE45C #F1ED92 #F8F6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EAE45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#EAE45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE45C

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE45C	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.155 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ec90',
    500: '#eae45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae45c;
$custom-light: #f4ec90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.465,
    "s": 77.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89853,
    "c": 0.1553,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE45C

secondary

#363BB4

accent

#15D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE45C

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

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