#EAE495#EAE495

#EAE495 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.100 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE495
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 149)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 36.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.46, -9.37, 39.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.46, 40.42, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.025 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.1 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.1008, 75.1507, 39.3987)
Luminance	0.7515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE495 #959BEA

analogous

#EABA95 #EAE495 #C5EA95

triadic

#EAE495 #95EAE4 #E495EA

tetradic

#EAE495 #95EABA #959BEA #EA95C5

square

#EAE495 #95EABA #959BEA #EA95C5

split-complementary

#EAE495 #95C5EA #BA95EA

monochromatic

#D6CA2F #E0D762 #EAE495 #F4F1C8 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EAE495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#EAE495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE495

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE495	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DE8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.100 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ecb5',
    500: '#eae495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae495;
$custom-light: #f2ecb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.765,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90589,
    "c": 0.09984,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE495

secondary

#5E66C5

accent

#24CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE495

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

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