#EAE489#EAE489

#EAE489 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.113 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE489
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 137)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 41.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.29, -10.66, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.29, 46.29, 103.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.4% -0.0296 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(90.4% 0.113 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.1917, 74.7870, 34.6106)
Luminance	0.7479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE489 #898FEA

analogous

#EAB489 #EAE489 #BFEA89

triadic

#EAE489 #89EAE4 #E489EA

tetradic

#EAE489 #89EAB4 #898FEA #EA89BF

square

#EAE489 #89EAB4 #898FEA #EA89BF

split-complementary

#EAE489 #89BFEA #B489EA

monochromatic

#D3C826 #E1D855 #EAE489 #F3F0BD #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EAE489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#EAE489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE489

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE489	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DE82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E28D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.113 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ecad',
    500: '#eae489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae489;
$custom-light: #f2ecad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.289,
    "s": 69.784,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90398,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE489

secondary

#535AC4

accent

#1FD214

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE489

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

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