#EAE85B#EAE85B

#EAE85B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.160 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE85B
RGB	rgb(234, 232, 91)
HSL	hsl(59, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 61.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.84, -16.43, 66.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.84, 68.65, 103.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.68% -0.0506 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(90.68% 0.16 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.6787, 75.9629, 21.1507)
Luminance	0.7596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE85B #5B5DEA

analogous

#EAA05B #EAE85B #A4EA5B

triadic

#EAE85B #5BEAE8 #E85BEA

tetradic

#EAE85B #5BEAA0 #5B5DEA #EA5BA4

square

#EAE85B #5BEAA0 #5B5DEA #EA5BA4

split-complementary

#EAE85B #5BA4EA #A05BEA

monochromatic

#B4B117 #E3E025 #EAE85B #F1F091 #F8F7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EAE85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#EAE85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE85B

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE85B	1.00	1.30	16.19	16.19
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 232, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.160 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ef8f',
    500: '#eae85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae85b;
$custom-light: #f4ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.161,
    "s": 77.297,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90677,
    "c": 0.16001,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE85B

secondary

#3637B4

accent

#0FDA0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE85B

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

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