#EAE472#EAE472

#EAE472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.136 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE472
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 51.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.02, -12.78, 55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.02, 57.12, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(90.09% -0.0378 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(90.09% 0.136 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.7141, 74.1960, 26.8287)
Luminance	0.7419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE472 #7278EA

analogous

#EAA872 #EAE472 #B4EA72

triadic

#EAE472 #72EAE4 #E472EA

tetradic

#EAE472 #72EAA8 #7278EA #EA72B4

square

#EAE472 #72EAA8 #7278EA #EA72B4

split-complementary

#EAE472 #72B4EA #A872EA

monochromatic

#C4BC1D #E2DA3D #EAE472 #F2EEA7 #FAF8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EAE472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#EAE472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE472

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE472	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.136 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ec9d',
    500: '#eae472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae472;
$custom-light: #f3ec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90087,
    "c": 0.13633,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE472

secondary

#3E45C2

accent

#19D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE472

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

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