#EAEC8C#EAEC8C
#EAEC8C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.119 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAEC8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 236, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 72%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 41%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 40.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.41, -14.32, 46.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.41, 48.40, 107.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.09% -0.0398 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.09% 0.119 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.6618, 79.3781, 36.5104) |
| Luminance | 0.7938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.29
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.81
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.30
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.55
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAEC8C #8E8CEC
analogous
#ECBE8C #EAEC8C #BAEC8C
triadic
#EAEC8C #8CEAEC #EC8CEA
tetradic
#EAEC8C #8CECBE #8E8CEC #EC8CBA
square
#EAEC8C #8CECBE #8E8CEC #EC8CBA
split-complementary
#EAEC8C #8CBAEC #BE8CEC
monochromatic
#D6DA24 #E0E357 #EAEC8C #F4F5C1 #FAFBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EAEC8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.88
#EAEC8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAEC8C
16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAEC8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAEC8C | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.88 | 16.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE584
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE890
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6E1D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaec8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 236, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.119 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f2af',
500: '#eaec8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaec8c; $custom-light: #f2f2af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaec8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 236,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.25,
"s": 71.642,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9209,
"c": 0.11888,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.79377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAEC8C
secondary
#5855C7
accent
#12D416
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858581