#EAE49D#EAE49D

#EAE49D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.091 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE49D
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 157)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 32.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.59, -8.45, 35.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.59, 36.44, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(90.73% -0.0218 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(90.73% 0.091 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.7616, 75.4150, 42.8787)
Luminance	0.7541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE49D #9DA3EA

analogous

#EABE9D #EAE49D #CAEA9D

triadic

#EAE49D #9DEAE4 #E49DEA

tetradic

#EAE49D #9DEABE #9DA3EA #EA9DCA

square

#EAE49D #9DEABE #9DA3EA #EA9DCA

split-complementary

#EAE49D #9DCAEA #BE9DEA

monochromatic

#D4C838 #DFD66B #EAE49D #F5F2CF #FAF8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EAE49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#EAE49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE49D

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE49D	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DF98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.091 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ecba',
    500: '#eae49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae49d;
$custom-light: #f1ecba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.325,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90727,
    "c": 0.09064,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE49D

secondary

#666DC5

accent

#27CD19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE49D

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

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