#EAEE9D#EAEE9D

#EAEE9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.102 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAEE9D
RGB	rgb(234, 238, 157)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(63, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 34%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.17, -13.43, 38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.17, 41.09, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(92.77% -0.0361 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(92.77% 0.102 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.5925, 81.0769, 43.8224)
Luminance	0.8108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAEE9D #A19DEE

analogous

#EECA9D #EAEE9D #C1EE9D

triadic

#EAEE9D #9DEAEE #EE9DEA

tetradic

#EAEE9D #9DEECA #A19DEE #EE9DC1

square

#EAEE9D #9DEECA #A19DEE #EE9DC1

split-complementary

#EAEE9D #9DC1EE #CA9DEE

monochromatic

#D4DC35 #DFE569 #EAEE9D #F5F7D1 #F9FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EAEE9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#EAEE9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAEE9D

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAEE9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAEE9D	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEAA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E5D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eaee9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 238, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.102 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3bb',
    500: '#eaee9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eaee9d;
$custom-light: #f2f3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eaee9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.963,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92774,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAEE9D

secondary

#6A65CB

accent

#13D21D

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAEE9D

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

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