#EAE966#EAE966

#EAE966 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.152 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE966
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 102)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 56.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -16.17, 62.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 64.47, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0487 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.152 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.4707, 76.7313, 23.9296)
Luminance	0.7673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE966 #6667EA

analogous

#EAA766 #EAE966 #A9EA66

triadic

#EAE966 #66EAE9 #E966EA

tetradic

#EAE966 #66EAA7 #6667EA #EA66A9

square

#EAE966 #66EAA7 #6667EA #EA66A9

split-complementary

#EAE966 #66A9EA #A766EA

monochromatic

#BCBB1A #E3E130 #EAE966 #F1F19C #F9F8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EAE966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#EAE966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE966

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE966	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.152 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ef96',
    500: '#eae966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae966;
$custom-light: #f3ef96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.545,
    "s": 75.862,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9099,
    "c": 0.15219,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE966

secondary

#393ABB

accent

#0FD80D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE966

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

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