#EAE960#EAE960

#EAE960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.157 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE960
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 96)
HSL	hsl(60, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 59%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.14, -16.59, 64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.14, 67.00, 104.34°)
OKLab	oklab(90.93% -0.0505 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(90.93% 0.157 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.1839, 76.6166, 22.4189)
Luminance	0.7661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE960 #6061EA

analogous

#EAA460 #EAE960 #A6EA60

triadic

#EAE960 #60EAE9 #E960EA

tetradic

#EAE960 #60EAA4 #6061EA #EA60A6

square

#EAE960 #60EAA4 #6061EA #EA60A6

split-complementary

#EAE960 #60A6EA #A460EA

monochromatic

#B7B618 #E3E22A #EAE960 #F1F096 #F8F8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EAE960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EAE960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE960

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE960	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.157 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ef92',
    500: '#eae960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae960;
$custom-light: #f4ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90931,
    "c": 0.15712,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE960

secondary

#3738B7

accent

#0ED90D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE960

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

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