#EAEE8B#EAEE8B

#EAEE8B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.122 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEE8B
RGB	rgb(234, 238, 139)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 41.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.91, -15.40, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.91, 49.80, 108.02°)
OKLab	oklab(92.49% -0.043 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(92.49% 0.122 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.1674, 80.5068, 36.3168)
Luminance	0.8051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEE8B #8F8BEE

analogous

#EEC18B #EAEE8B #B9EE8B

triadic

#EAEE8B #8BEAEE #EE8BEA

tetradic

#EAEE8B #8BEEC1 #8F8BEE #EE8BB9

square

#EAEE8B #8BEEC1 #8F8BEE #EE8BB9

split-complementary

#EAEE8B #8BB9EE #C18BEE

monochromatic

#D6DE21 #E0E656 #EAEE8B #F4F6C0 #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EAEE8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.10

#EAEE8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEE8B

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEE8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEE8B	1.00	1.23	17.10	17.10
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaee8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.122 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3ae',
    500: '#eaee8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaee8b;
$custom-light: #f2f3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaee8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.424,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92489,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEE8B

secondary

#5954C9

accent

#0FD717

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEE8B

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

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