#EAE46A#EAE46A
#EAE46A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.144 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 228, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 55%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 54.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.93, -13.42, 59.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.93, 60.72, 102.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90% -0.0405 0.1378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.144 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.2785, 74.0218, 24.5345) |
| Luminance | 0.7402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.20
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.35
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.51
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.84
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.53
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE46A #6A70EA
analogous
#EAA46A #EAE46A #B0EA6A
triadic
#EAE46A #6AEAE4 #E46AEA
tetradic
#EAE46A #6AEAA4 #6A70EA #EA6AB0
square
#EAE46A #6AEAA4 #6A70EA #EA6AB0
split-complementary
#EAE46A #6AB0EA #A46AEA
monochromatic
#BFB71B #E2DA34 #EAE46A #F2EEA0 #F9F7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#EAE46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.80
#EAE46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE46A
15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE46A | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.80 | 15.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.144 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ec98',
500: '#eae46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae46a; $custom-light: #f3ec98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 228,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.188,
"s": 75.294,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89995,
"c": 0.14363,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.7402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE46A
secondary
#3B41BE
accent
#17D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F