#EAE755#EAE755

#EAE755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.163 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE755
RGB	rgb(234, 231, 85)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 63.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.53, -16.30, 68.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.53, 70.65, 103.34°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.0509 0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.163 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.1495, 75.3021, 19.7482)
Luminance	0.7530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE755 #5558EA

analogous

#EA9D55 #EAE755 #A2EA55

triadic

#EAE755 #55EAE7 #E755EA

tetradic

#EAE755 #55EA9D #5558EA #EA55A2

square

#EAE755 #55EA9D #5558EA #EA55A2

split-complementary

#EAE755 #55A2EA #9D55EA

monochromatic

#AFAC16 #E3DF1F #EAE755 #F1EF8B #F7F6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EAE755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#EAE755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE755

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE755	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 231, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.163 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ee8c',
    500: '#eae755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae755;
$custom-light: #f4ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.792,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90416,
    "c": 0.16348,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE755

secondary

#3436B0

accent

#0FDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE755

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

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