#EAEC8D#EAEC8D

#EAEC8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.118 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEC8D
RGB	rgb(234, 236, 141)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(61, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.42, -14.21, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.42, 47.92, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(92.11% -0.0394 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(92.11% 0.118 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.7358, 79.4077, 36.9005)
Luminance	0.7941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEC8D #8F8DEC

analogous

#ECBF8D #EAEC8D #BBEC8D

triadic

#EAEC8D #8DEAEC #EC8DEA

tetradic

#EAEC8D #8DECBF #8F8DEC #EC8DBB

square

#EAEC8D #8DECBF #8F8DEC #EC8DBB

split-complementary

#EAEC8D #8DBBEC #BF8DEC

monochromatic

#D6DA24 #E0E359 #EAEC8D #F4F5C1 #FAFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EAEC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.88

#EAEC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEC8D

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEC8D	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)

#FAE586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaec8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 236, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.118 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2b0',
    500: '#eaec8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaec8d;
$custom-light: #f2f2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaec8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.263,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92105,
    "c": 0.1178,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEC8D

secondary

#5956C7

accent

#12D316

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEC8D

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

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