#EAE987#EAE987

#EAE987 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.121 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE987
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 135)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 42.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.56, -13.34, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.56, 49.44, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(91.4% -0.0374 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(91.4% 0.121 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.4450, 77.5210, 34.3272)
Luminance	0.7752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE987 #8788EA

analogous

#EAB887 #EAE987 #BAEA87

triadic

#EAE987 #87EAE9 #E987EA

tetradic

#EAE987 #87EAB8 #8788EA #EA87BA

square

#EAE987 #87EAB8 #8788EA #EA87BA

split-complementary

#EAE987 #87BAEA #B887EA

monochromatic

#D2D025 #E1DF53 #EAE987 #F3F3BB #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EAE987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.50

#EAE987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE987

16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE987	1.00	1.27	16.50	16.50
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E27F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.121 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efab',
    500: '#eae987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae987;
$custom-light: #f2efab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.394,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91397,
    "c": 0.12076,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE987

secondary

#5153C4

accent

#15D213

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE987

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

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