#EAE466#EAE466
#EAE466 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.147 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 228, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 76%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 56%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 56.4%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.89, -13.71, 60.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.89, 62.47, 102.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.95% -0.0417 0.1411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.95% 0.147 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.0753, 73.9405, 23.4645) |
| Luminance | 0.7394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.00
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.36
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.38
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.86
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.91
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE466 #666CEA
analogous
#EAA266 #EAE466 #AEEA66
triadic
#EAE466 #66EAE4 #E466EA
tetradic
#EAE466 #66EAA2 #666CEA #EA66AE
square
#EAE466 #66EAA2 #666CEA #EA66AE
split-complementary
#EAE466 #66AEEA #A266EA
monochromatic
#BCB41A #E3DB30 #EAE466 #F1ED9C #F9F7D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#EAE466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.79
#EAE466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE466
15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE466 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.79 | 15.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E26D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.147 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ec96',
500: '#eae466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae466; $custom-light: #f3ec96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae466",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 228,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.273,
"s": 75.862,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89952,
"c": 0.1471,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.73939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE466
secondary
#393FBB
accent
#17D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F