#EAE474#EAE474

#EAE474 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.134 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE474
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 116)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 50.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.04, -12.61, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.04, 56.21, 102.97°)
OKLab	oklab(90.11% -0.0371 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(90.11% 0.134 106)
XYZ	xyz(64.8292, 74.2420, 27.4348)
Luminance	0.7424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE474 #747AEA

analogous

#EAA974 #EAE474 #B5EA74

triadic

#EAE474 #74EAE4 #E474EA

tetradic

#EAE474 #74EAA9 #747AEA #EA74B5

square

#EAE474 #74EAA9 #747AEA #EA74B5

split-complementary

#EAE474 #74B5EA #A974EA

monochromatic

#C6BD1E #E2DA3F #EAE474 #F2EEA9 #FAF9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EAE474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#EAE474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE474

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE474	1.00	1.33	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.134 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ec9f',
    500: '#eae474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae474;
$custom-light: #f3ec9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.949,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90111,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.7424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE474

secondary

#4047C2

accent

#1AD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE474

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

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