#EAEE69#EAEE69
#EAEE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.155 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAEE69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 238, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 55.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.53, -18.39, 62.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.53, 65.24, 106.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.07% -0.0547 0.145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.07% 0.155 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.0577, 79.6630, 25.2059) |
| Luminance | 0.7966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.18
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.44
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.61
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.63
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 3.69
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAEE69 #6D69EE
analogous
#EEB069 #EAEE69 #A7EE69
triadic
#EAEE69 #69EAEE #EE69EA
tetradic
#EAEE69 #69EEB0 #6D69EE #EE69A7
square
#EAEE69 #69EEB0 #6D69EE #EE69A7
split-complementary
#EAEE69 #69A7EE #B069EE
monochromatic
#C1C616 #E2E832 #EAEE69 #F2F4A0 #F9FAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EAEE69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.93
#EAEE69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAEE69
16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAEE69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAEE69 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.93 | 16.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE55B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E1D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaee69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.155 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3f398',
500: '#eaee69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaee69; $custom-light: #f3f398; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaee69",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 238,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.805,
"s": 79.641,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92065,
"c": 0.15493,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.79661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAEE69
secondary
#3C38C4
accent
#0ADC10
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17170E
muted
#85857F