#EAEE9A#EAEE9A

#EAEE9A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.106 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEE9A
RGB	rgb(234, 238, 154)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(63, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 35.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.12, -13.78, 40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.12, 42.55, 108.89°)
OKLab	oklab(92.72% -0.0373 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(92.72% 0.106 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.3395, 80.9757, 42.4900)
Luminance	0.8097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEE9A #9E9AEE

analogous

#EEC89A #EAEE9A #C0EE9A

triadic

#EAEE9A #9AEAEE #EE9AEA

tetradic

#EAEE9A #9AEEC8 #9E9AEE #EE9AC0

square

#EAEE9A #9AEEC8 #9E9AEE #EE9AC0

split-complementary

#EAEE9A #9AC0EE #C89AEE

monochromatic

#D4DC31 #DFE566 #EAEE9A #F5F7CE #FAFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EAEE9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.20

#EAEE9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEE9A

17.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEE9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEE9A	1.00	1.22	17.20	17.20
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEA9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E4D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaee9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.106 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3b8',
    500: '#eaee9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaee9a;
$custom-light: #f2f3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaee9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92723,
    "c": 0.10583,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEE9A

secondary

#6762CA

accent

#12D31B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEE9A

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

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