#EAEC9D#EAEC9D

#EAEC9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.100 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEC9D
RGB	rgb(234, 236, 157)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(62, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 33.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.65, -12.44, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.65, 40.13, 108.06°)
OKLab	oklab(92.36% -0.0333 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(92.36% 0.1 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.0135, 79.9188, 43.6294)
Luminance	0.7992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEC9D #9F9DEC

analogous

#ECC79D #EAEC9D #C3EC9D

triadic

#EAEC9D #9DEAEC #EC9DEA

tetradic

#EAEC9D #9DECC7 #9F9DEC #EC9DC3

square

#EAEC9D #9DECC7 #9F9DEC #EC9DC3

split-complementary

#EAEC9D #9DC3EC #C79DEC

monochromatic

#D4D836 #DFE26A #EAEC9D #F5F6D0 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EAEC9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#EAEC9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEC9D

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEC9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEC9D	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)

#F8E597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaec9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 236, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.100 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f2ba',
    500: '#eaec9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaec9d;
$custom-light: #f1f2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaec9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.519,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92363,
    "c": 0.09998,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEC9D

secondary

#6865C8

accent

#16CF1B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEC9D

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

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