#EAE8A5#EAE8A5

#EAE8A5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.086 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE8A5
RGB	rgb(234, 232, 165)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(58, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 29.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.75, -9.48, 32.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.75, 34.27, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(91.69% -0.0244 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(91.69% 0.086 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.5802, 77.9235, 46.9653)
Luminance	0.7792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE8A5 #A5A7EA

analogous

#EAC5A5 #EAE8A5 #C9EAA5

triadic

#EAE8A5 #A5EAE8 #E8A5EA

tetradic

#EAE8A5 #A5EAC5 #A5A7EA #EAA5C9

square

#EAE8A5 #A5EAC5 #A5A7EA #EAA5C9

split-complementary

#EAE8A5 #A5C9EA #C5A5EA

monochromatic

#D3CF42 #DEDB73 #EAE8A5 #F6F5D7 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EAE8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#EAE8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE8A5

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE8A5	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)

#F3E3A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E6A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 232, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.086 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1efc0',
    500: '#eae8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae8a5;
$custom-light: #f1efc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91687,
    "c": 0.08581,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE8A5

secondary

#6D70C6

accent

#21CA1C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE8A5

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

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