#EAEC51#EAEC51

#EAEC51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.171 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEC51
RGB	rgb(234, 236, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 65.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.82, -18.96, 71.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.82, 74.08, 104.83°)
OKLab	oklab(91.43% -0.0588 0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(91.43% 0.171 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.4145, 78.0792, 19.4079)
Luminance	0.7808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEC51 #5351EC

analogous

#ECA051 #EAEC51 #9DEC51

triadic

#EAEC51 #51EAEC #EC51EA

tetradic

#EAEC51 #51ECA0 #5351EC #EC519D

square

#EAEC51 #51ECA0 #5351EC #EC519D

split-complementary

#EAEC51 #519DEC #A051EC

monochromatic

#ADAF13 #E3E61A #EAEC51 #F1F288 #F7F8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EAEC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#EAEC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEC51

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEC51	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaec51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 236, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.171 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f18a',
    500: '#eaec51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaec51;
$custom-light: #f4f18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaec51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.774,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9143,
    "c": 0.17119,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEC51

secondary

#3331B0

accent

#09DD0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEC51

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

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