#EAE54E#EAE54E

#EAE54E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.166 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE54E
RGB	rgb(234, 229, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 66.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -15.71, 70.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 72.58, 102.50°)
OKLab	oklab(89.94% -0.0499 0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(89.94% 0.166 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.3284, 74.0832, 18.1698)
Luminance	0.7408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE54E #4E53EA

analogous

#EA974E #EAE54E #A1EA4E

triadic

#EAE54E #4EEAE5 #E54EEA

tetradic

#EAE54E #4EEA97 #4E53EA #EA4EA1

square

#EAE54E #4EEA97 #4E53EA #EA4EA1

split-complementary

#EAE54E #4EA1EA #974EEA

monochromatic

#A9A514 #E0DA1B #EAE54E #F0ED85 #F7F5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EAE54E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#EAE54E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE54E

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE54E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE54E	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae54e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 229, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.166 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ec88',
    500: '#eae54e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae54e;
$custom-light: #f4ec88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae54e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.077,
    "s": 78.788,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89944,
    "c": 0.16639,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE54E

secondary

#3135AB

accent

#11DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE54E

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

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