#EAE79E#EAE79E

#EAE79E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.093 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE79E
RGB	rgb(234, 231, 158)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 32.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.37, -9.83, 35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.37, 37.30, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(91.36% -0.0258 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(91.36% 0.093 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.6797, 77.1142, 43.6077)
Luminance	0.7711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE79E #9EA1EA

analogous

#EAC19E #EAE79E #C7EA9E

triadic

#EAE79E #9EEAE7 #E79EEA

tetradic

#EAE79E #9EEAC1 #9EA1EA #EA9EC7

square

#EAE79E #9EEAC1 #9EA1EA #EA9EC7

split-complementary

#EAE79E #9EC7EA #C19EEA

monochromatic

#D4CE39 #DFDB6C #EAE79E #F5F3D0 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EAE79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#EAE79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE79E

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE79E	1.00	1.28	16.42	16.42
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E5A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 231, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.093 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eebb',
    500: '#eae79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae79e;
$custom-light: #f1eebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.632,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91356,
    "c": 0.09288,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE79E

secondary

#676BC5

accent

#20CC19

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE79E

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

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