#EAEE97#EAEE97

#EAEE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.109 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEE97
RGB	rgb(234, 238, 151)
HSL	hsl(63, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(63, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 36.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.08, -14.12, 41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.08, 44.02, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(92.67% -0.0384 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(92.67% 0.109 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.0928, 80.8770, 41.1906)
Luminance	0.8088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEE97 #9B97EE

analogous

#EEC797 #EAEE97 #BFEE97

triadic

#EAEE97 #97EAEE #EE97EA

tetradic

#EAEE97 #97EEC7 #9B97EE #EE97BF

square

#EAEE97 #97EEC7 #9B97EE #EE97BF

split-complementary

#EAEE97 #97BFEE #C797EE

monochromatic

#D5DD2E #DFE562 #EAEE97 #F5F7CC #FAFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EAEE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.18

#EAEE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEE97

17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEE97	1.00	1.22	17.18	17.18
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E4D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaee97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.109 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3b6',
    500: '#eaee97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaee97;
$custom-light: #f2f3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaee97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.759,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92674,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEE97

secondary

#645FCA

accent

#12D41A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEE97

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

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