#EAE5AA#EAE5AA

#EAE5AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.076 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE5AA
RGB	rgb(234, 229, 170)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(55, 27%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 27.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.06, -7.34, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.06, 30.36, 103.98°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0181 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.076 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.2070, 76.4346, 49.1300)
Luminance	0.7643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE5AA #AAAFEA

analogous

#EAC5AA #EAE5AA #CFEAAA

triadic

#EAE5AA #AAEAE5 #E5AAEA

tetradic

#EAE5AA #AAEAC5 #AAAFEA #EAAACF

square

#EAE5AA #AAEAC5 #AAAFEA #EAAACF

split-complementary

#EAE5AA #AACFEA #C5AAEA

monochromatic

#D2C748 #DED679 #EAE5AA #F6F4DB #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EAE5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#EAE5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE5AA

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE5AA	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E1A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E4AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 229, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.076 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1edc3',
    500: '#eae5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae5aa;
$custom-light: #f1edc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91173,
    "c": 0.07629,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE5AA

secondary

#7279C6

accent

#2BC81D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE5AA

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

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