#EAEE9C#EAEE9C

#EAEE9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.104 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEE9C
RGB	rgb(234, 238, 156)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(63, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 34.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.15, -13.55, 39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.15, 41.58, 109.01°)
OKLab	oklab(92.76% -0.0365 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(92.76% 0.104 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.5075, 81.0429, 43.3746)
Luminance	0.8104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEE9C #A09CEE

analogous

#EEC99C #EAEE9C #C1EE9C

triadic

#EAEE9C #9CEAEE #EE9CEA

tetradic

#EAEE9C #9CEEC9 #A09CEE #EE9CC1

square

#EAEE9C #9CEEC9 #A09CEE #EE9CC1

split-complementary

#EAEE9C #9CC1EE #C99CEE

monochromatic

#D4DC34 #DFE568 #EAEE9C #F5F7D0 #F9FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EAEE9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#EAEE9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEE9C

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEE9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEE9C	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEA9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E5D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaee9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.104 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3ba',
    500: '#eaee9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaee9c;
$custom-light: #f2f3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaee9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.927,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92757,
    "c": 0.10356,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEE9C

secondary

#6964CB

accent

#13D31C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEE9C

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

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