#EAE98C#EAE98C

#EAE98C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.115 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE98C
RGB	rgb(234, 233, 140)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 40.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.63, -12.83, 45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.63, 47.04, 105.83°)
OKLab	oklab(91.47% -0.0356 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(91.47% 0.115 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.8053, 77.6651, 36.2249)
Luminance	0.7766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE98C #8C8DEA

analogous

#EABA8C #EAE98C #BCEA8C

triadic

#EAE98C #8CEAE9 #E98CEA

tetradic

#EAE98C #8CEABA #8C8DEA #EA8CBC

square

#EAE98C #8CEABA #8C8DEA #EA8CBC

split-complementary

#EAE98C #8CBCEA #BA8CEA

monochromatic

#D5D327 #E1DF58 #EAE98C #F3F3C0 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EAE98C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#EAE98C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE98C

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE98C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE98C	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae98c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 233, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.115 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efaf',
    500: '#eae98c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae98c;
$custom-light: #f2efaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae98c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.362,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91471,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE98C

secondary

#5657C4

accent

#16D114

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE98C

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

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