#EAE970#EAE970

#EAE970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.143 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE970
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 52.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.29, -15.41, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.29, 60.09, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(91.1% -0.0455 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(91.1% 0.143 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.9969, 76.9418, 26.7008)
Luminance	0.7694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE970 #7071EA

analogous

#EAAC70 #EAE970 #AEEA70

triadic

#EAE970 #70EAE9 #E970EA

tetradic

#EAE970 #70EAAC #7071EA #EA70AE

square

#EAE970 #70EAAC #7071EA #EA70AE

split-complementary

#EAE970 #70AEEA #AC70EA

monochromatic

#C3C21D #E2E13B #EAE970 #F2F1A5 #FAF9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EAE970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#EAE970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE970

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE970	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E164

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.143 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ef9c',
    500: '#eae970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae970;
$custom-light: #f3ef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91099,
    "c": 0.14341,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE970

secondary

#3D3EC1

accent

#11D70F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE970

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

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