#EAE46C#EAE46C
#EAE46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.142 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 228, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 53.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.95, -13.26, 58.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.95, 59.83, 102.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.02% -0.0398 0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.02% 0.142 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.3837, 74.0639, 25.0887) |
| Luminance | 0.7406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.32
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.37
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.60
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.85
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.31
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE46C #6C72EA
analogous
#EAA56C #EAE46C #B1EA6C
triadic
#EAE46C #6CEAE4 #E46CEA
tetradic
#EAE46C #6CEAA5 #6C72EA #EA6CB1
square
#EAE46C #6CEAA5 #6C72EA #EA6CB1
split-complementary
#EAE46C #6CB1EA #A56CEA
monochromatic
#C0B81B #E2DA36 #EAE46C #F2EEA2 #F9F8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#EAE46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.81
#EAE46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE46C
15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE46C | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.81 | 15.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.142 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ec9a',
500: '#eae46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae46c; $custom-light: #f3ec9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 228,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.143,
"s": 75,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90017,
"c": 0.14184,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.74062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE46C
secondary
#3B42BF
accent
#18D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F