#EAE74B#EAE74B

#EAE74B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.170 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE74B
RGB	rgb(234, 231, 75)
HSL	hsl(59, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 67.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.47, -16.85, 72.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.47, 74.41, 103.09°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.0534 0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.17 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.7799, 75.1543, 17.8018)
Luminance	0.7515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE74B #4B4EEA

analogous

#EA974B #EAE74B #9DEA4B

triadic

#EAE74B #4BEAE7 #E74BEA

tetradic

#EAE74B #4BEA97 #4B4EEA #EA4B9D

square

#EAE74B #4BEA97 #4B4EEA #EA4B9D

split-complementary

#EAE74B #4B9DEA #974BEA

monochromatic

#A7A413 #DEDA1A #EAE74B #F0EE82 #F7F6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EAE74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#EAE74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE74B

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE74B	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADE32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 231, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.170 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ee86',
    500: '#eae74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae74b;
$custom-light: #f4ee86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.868,
    "s": 79.104,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90339,
    "c": 0.17025,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE74B

secondary

#3033A9

accent

#0EDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE74B

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

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