#EAE8A0#EAE8A0
#EAE8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.092 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAE8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 232, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 64%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 32%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 31.6%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.66, -10.09, 35.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.66, 36.77, 105.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.6% -0.0264 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.092 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.1340, 77.7450, 44.6153) |
| Luminance | 0.7774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.27
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.84
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.90
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.00
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.21
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAE8A0 #A0A2EA
analogous
#EAC3A0 #EAE8A0 #C7EAA0
triadic
#EAE8A0 #A0EAE8 #E8A0EA
tetradic
#EAE8A0 #A0EAC3 #A0A2EA #EAA0C7
square
#EAE8A0 #A0EAC3 #A0A2EA #EAA0C7
split-complementary
#EAE8A0 #A0C7EA #C3A0EA
monochromatic
#D4D03C #DFDC6E #EAE8A0 #F5F4D2 #F9F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#EAE8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.55
#EAE8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAE8A0
16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAE8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAE8A0 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.55 | 16.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4E29B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E6A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4DFD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eae8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 232, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.092 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1efbc',
500: '#eae8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eae8a0; $custom-light: #f1efbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eae8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 232,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.378,
"s": 63.793,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91596,
"c": 0.09171,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.77744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAE8A0
secondary
#696BC5
accent
#1FCC1A
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171612
muted
#858582