#EAE97E#EAE97E

#EAE97E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.130 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE97E
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 126)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 46.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.45, -14.20, 51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.45, 53.69, 105.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.27% -0.0407 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(91.27% 0.13 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.8379, 77.2782, 31.1299)
Luminance	0.7728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE97E #7E7FEA

analogous

#EAB37E #EAE97E #B5EA7E

triadic

#EAE97E #7EEAE9 #E97EEA

tetradic

#EAE97E #7EEAB3 #7E7FEA #EA7EB5

square

#EAE97E #7EEAB3 #7E7FEA #EA7EB5

split-complementary

#EAE97E #7EB5EA #B37EEA

monochromatic

#CCCB21 #E1E049 #EAE97E #F3F2B3 #FBFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EAE97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#EAE97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE97E

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE97E	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE683

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.130 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efa5',
    500: '#eae97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae97e;
$custom-light: #f2efa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.444,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91272,
    "c": 0.13,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE97E

secondary

#494AC3

accent

#13D411

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE97E

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

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