#EAE8A4#EAE8A4

#EAE8A4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.087 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE8A4
RGB	rgb(234, 232, 164)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 29.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.73, -9.60, 33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.73, 34.77, 106.03°)
OKLab	oklab(91.67% -0.0248 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(91.67% 0.087 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.4895, 77.8872, 46.4879)
Luminance	0.7789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE8A4 #A4A6EA

analogous

#EAC5A4 #EAE8A4 #C9EAA4

triadic

#EAE8A4 #A4EAE8 #E8A4EA

tetradic

#EAE8A4 #A4EAC5 #A4A6EA #EAA4C9

square

#EAE8A4 #A4EAC5 #A4A6EA #EAA4C9

split-complementary

#EAE8A4 #A4C9EA #C5A4EA

monochromatic

#D3CF41 #DFDB72 #EAE8A4 #F5F5D6 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EAE8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#EAE8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE8A4

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE8A4	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E6A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 232, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.087 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1efbf',
    500: '#eae8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae8a4;
$custom-light: #f1efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91669,
    "c": 0.08699,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE8A4

secondary

#6D6FC6

accent

#20CA1B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE8A4

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

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