#EAEE78#EAEE78

#EAEE78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.141 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEE78
RGB	rgb(234, 238, 120)
HSL	hsl(62, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 49.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.68, -17.19, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.68, 58.63, 107.05°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0498 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.141 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.8978, 79.9990, 29.6303)
Luminance	0.8000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEE78 #7C78EE

analogous

#EEB778 #EAEE78 #AFEE78

triadic

#EAEE78 #78EAEE #EE78EA

tetradic

#EAEE78 #78EEB7 #7C78EE #EE78AF

square

#EAEE78 #78EEB7 #7C78EE #EE78AF

split-complementary

#EAEE78 #78AFEE #B778EE

monochromatic

#CBD11A #E2E742 #EAEE78 #F2F5AE #FBFCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EAEE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#EAEE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEE78

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEE78	1.00	1.24	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE97E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaee78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.141 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f3a2',
    500: '#eaee78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaee78;
$custom-light: #f3f3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaee78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.034,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92234,
    "c": 0.14141,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEE78

secondary

#4743C7

accent

#0CDA13

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEE78

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

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