#EAE951#EAE951

#EAE951 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.168 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE951
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 81)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 65.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.03, -17.51, 70.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.03, 72.94, 103.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.8% -0.0547 0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(90.8% 0.168 109)
XYZ	xyz(64.5580, 76.3662, 19.1224)
Luminance	0.7636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE951 #5152EA

analogous

#EA9D51 #EAE951 #9FEA51

triadic

#EAE951 #51EAE9 #E951EA

tetradic

#EAE951 #51EA9D #5152EA #EA519F

square

#EAE951 #51EA9D #5152EA #EA519F

split-complementary

#EAE951 #519FEA #9D51EA

monochromatic

#ACAB15 #E2E11B #EAE951 #F1F088 #F7F7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EAE951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#EAE951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE951

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE951	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.168 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ef8a',
    500: '#eae951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae951;
$custom-light: #f4ef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.608,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90802,
    "c": 0.16823,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.76364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE951

secondary

#3233AD

accent

#0CDB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE951

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

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