#EAE487#EAE487

#EAE487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.115 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE487
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(56, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 42.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.27, -10.86, 45.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.27, 47.26, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(90.37% -0.0303 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(90.37% 0.115 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.0495, 74.7302, 33.8620)
Luminance	0.7473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE487 #878DEA

analogous

#EAB387 #EAE487 #BEEA87

triadic

#EAE487 #87EAE4 #E487EA

tetradic

#EAE487 #87EAB3 #878DEA #EA87BE

square

#EAE487 #87EAB3 #878DEA #EA87BE

split-complementary

#EAE487 #87BEEA #B387EA

monochromatic

#D2C725 #E1D853 #EAE487 #F3F0BB #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EAE487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#EAE487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE487

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE487	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E28B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.115 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ecab',
    500: '#eae487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae487;
$custom-light: #f2ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90368,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE487

secondary

#5158C4

accent

#1FD213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE487

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

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