#EAEC9C#EAEC9C

#EAEC9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.101 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEC9C
RGB	rgb(234, 236, 156)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(62, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 33.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.63, -12.56, 38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.63, 40.62, 108.01°)
OKLab	oklab(92.35% -0.0337 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(92.35% 0.101 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(69.9284, 79.8848, 43.1816)
Luminance	0.7988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEC9C #9E9CEC

analogous

#ECC69C #EAEC9C #C2EC9C

triadic

#EAEC9C #9CEAEC #EC9CEA

tetradic

#EAEC9C #9CECC6 #9E9CEC #EC9CC2

square

#EAEC9C #9CECC6 #9E9CEC #EC9CC2

split-complementary

#EAEC9C #9CC2EC #C69CEC

monochromatic

#D4D835 #DFE269 #EAEC9C #F5F6CF #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EAEC9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#EAEC9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEC9C

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEC9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEC9C	1.00	1.24	16.98	16.98
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E89F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaec9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 236, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.101 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ba',
    500: '#eaec9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaec9c;
$custom-light: #f2f2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaec9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92345,
    "c": 0.10112,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEC9C

secondary

#6764C8

accent

#16D01A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEC9C

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

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