#EAE572#EAE572

#EAE572 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.137 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE572
RGB	rgb(234, 229, 114)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 51.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.27, -13.28, 55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.27, 57.53, 103.34°)
OKLab	oklab(90.29% -0.0392 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(90.29% 0.137 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.9900, 74.7478, 26.9206)
Luminance	0.7475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE572 #7277EA

analogous

#EAA972 #EAE572 #B3EA72

triadic

#EAE572 #72EAE5 #E572EA

tetradic

#EAE572 #72EAA9 #7277EA #EA72B3

square

#EAE572 #72EAA9 #7277EA #EA72B3

split-complementary

#EAE572 #72B3EA #A972EA

monochromatic

#C4BD1D #E2DB3D #EAE572 #F2EFA7 #FAF9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EAE572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#EAE572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE572

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE572	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 229, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.137 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ed9d',
    500: '#eae572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae572;
$custom-light: #f3ed9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90294,
    "c": 0.13736,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE572

secondary

#3E44C2

accent

#18D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE572

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

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