#EAE49E#EAE49E

#EAE49E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.089 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE49E
RGB	rgb(234, 228, 158)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(55, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 32.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.60, -8.33, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.60, 35.94, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(90.75% -0.0214 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(90.75% 0.089 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.8473, 75.4493, 43.3302)
Luminance	0.7545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE49E #9EA4EA

analogous

#EABE9E #EAE49E #CAEA9E

triadic

#EAE49E #9EEAE4 #E49EEA

tetradic

#EAE49E #9EEABE #9EA4EA #EA9ECA

square

#EAE49E #9EEABE #9EA4EA #EA9ECA

split-complementary

#EAE49E #9ECAEA #BE9EEA

monochromatic

#D4C839 #DFD66C #EAE49E #F5F2D0 #FAF8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EAE49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#EAE49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE49E

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE49E	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DF99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 228, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.089 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ecbb',
    500: '#eae49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae49e;
$custom-light: #f1ecbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90745,
    "c": 0.08947,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE49E

secondary

#676EC5

accent

#27CC19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE49E

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

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