#EAE79F#EAE79F

#EAE79F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.092 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE79F
RGB	rgb(234, 231, 159)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 32.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.39, -9.71, 35.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.39, 36.80, 105.30°)
OKLab	oklab(91.37% -0.0254 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(91.37% 0.092 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.7662, 77.1488, 44.0629)
Luminance	0.7715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE79F #9FA2EA

analogous

#EAC29F #EAE79F #C8EA9F

triadic

#EAE79F #9FEAE7 #E79FEA

tetradic

#EAE79F #9FEAC2 #9FA2EA #EA9FC8

square

#EAE79F #9FEAC2 #9FA2EA #EA9FC8

split-complementary

#EAE79F #9FC8EA #C29FEA

monochromatic

#D4CE3B #DFDA6D #EAE79F #F5F4D1 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EAE79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#EAE79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE79F

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE79F	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E5A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 231, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.092 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eebc',
    500: '#eae79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae79f;
$custom-light: #f1eebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91374,
    "c": 0.09172,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE79F

secondary

#686CC5

accent

#21CC1A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE79F

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

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