#EAE97A#EAE97A

#EAE97A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.134 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE97A
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 122)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 47.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.40, -14.57, 53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.40, 55.55, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(91.22% -0.0421 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(91.22% 0.134 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.5849, 77.1770, 29.7977)
Luminance	0.7718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE97A #7A7BEA

analogous

#EAB17A #EAE97A #B3EA7A

triadic

#EAE97A #7AEAE9 #E97AEA

tetradic

#EAE97A #7AEAB1 #7A7BEA #EA7AB3

square

#EAE97A #7AEAB1 #7A7BEA #EA7AB3

split-complementary

#EAE97A #7AB3EA #B17AEA

monochromatic

#CAC820 #E2E045 #EAE97A #F2F2AF #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EAE97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#EAE97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE97A

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE97A	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.134 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efa3',
    500: '#eae97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae97a;
$custom-light: #f3efa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.464,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9122,
    "c": 0.13395,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE97A

secondary

#4647C3

accent

#12D511

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE97A

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

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