#EAE896#EAE896

#EAE896 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.103 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE896
RGB	rgb(234, 232, 150)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(59, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 35.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.51, -11.26, 40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.51, 41.72, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(91.42% -0.0303 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(91.42% 0.103 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.2941, 77.4090, 40.1921)
Luminance	0.7741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE896 #9698EA

analogous

#EABE96 #EAE896 #C2EA96

triadic

#EAE896 #96EAE8 #E896EA

tetradic

#EAE896 #96EABE #9698EA #EA96C2

square

#EAE896 #96EABE #9698EA #EA96C2

split-complementary

#EAE896 #96C2EA #BE96EA

monochromatic

#D6D230 #E0DD63 #EAE896 #F4F3C9 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EAE896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#EAE896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE896

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE896	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 232, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.103 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efb6',
    500: '#eae896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae896;
$custom-light: #f2efb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91424,
    "c": 0.10323,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE896

secondary

#5F62C5

accent

#1BCF17

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE896

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

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