#EAEE8C#EAEE8C

#EAEE8C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.121 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEE8C
RGB	rgb(234, 238, 140)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 41.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.92, -15.30, 46.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.92, 49.32, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(92.5% -0.0426 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(92.5% 0.121 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.2408, 80.5362, 36.7034)
Luminance	0.8054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEE8C #908CEE

analogous

#EEC18C #EAEE8C #B9EE8C

triadic

#EAEE8C #8CEAEE #EE8CEA

tetradic

#EAEE8C #8CEEC1 #908CEE #EE8CB9

square

#EAEE8C #8CEEC1 #908CEE #EE8CB9

split-complementary

#EAEE8C #8CB9EE #C18CEE

monochromatic

#D7DE21 #E0E657 #EAEE8C #F4F6C1 #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EAEE8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.11

#EAEE8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEE8C

17.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEE8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEE8C	1.00	1.23	17.11	17.11
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaee8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.121 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3af',
    500: '#eaee8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaee8c;
$custom-light: #f2f3af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaee8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.449,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92504,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEE8C

secondary

#5A55C9

accent

#0FD617

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEE8C

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

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