#EAE759#EAE759

#EAE759 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.161 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE759
RGB	rgb(234, 231, 89)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.56, -16.06, 67.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.56, 69.07, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0498 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.161 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.3129, 75.3675, 20.6088)
Luminance	0.7537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE759 #595CEA

analogous

#EA9F59 #EAE759 #A4EA59

triadic

#EAE759 #59EAE7 #E759EA

tetradic

#EAE759 #59EA9F #595CEA #EA59A4

square

#EAE759 #59EA9F #595CEA #EA59A4

split-complementary

#EAE759 #59A4EA #9F59EA

monochromatic

#B2AF17 #E3DF23 #EAE759 #F1EF8F #F8F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EAE759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#EAE759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE759

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE759	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 231, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.161 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ee8e',
    500: '#eae759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae759;
$custom-light: #f4ee8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9045,
    "c": 0.16053,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE759

secondary

#3537B2

accent

#10DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE759

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

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