#EAE79A#EAE79A

#EAE79A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.098 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE79A
RGB	rgb(234, 231, 154)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 34.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.31, -10.30, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.31, 39.29, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.0273 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.098 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.3410, 76.9787, 41.8239)
Luminance	0.7698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE79A #9A9DEA

analogous

#EABF9A #EAE79A #C5EA9A

triadic

#EAE79A #9AEAE7 #E79AEA

tetradic

#EAE79A #9AEABF #9A9DEA #EA9AC5

square

#EAE79A #9AEABF #9A9DEA #EA9AC5

split-complementary

#EAE79A #9AC5EA #BF9AEA

monochromatic

#D5CF35 #DFDB67 #EAE79A #F5F3CD #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EAE79A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#EAE79A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE79A

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE79A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE79A	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E59D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae79a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 231, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.098 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eeb8',
    500: '#eae79a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae79a;
$custom-light: #f2eeb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae79a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.75,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91286,
    "c": 0.09752,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE79A

secondary

#6367C5

accent

#1FCD18

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE79A

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

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