#EAEF9E#EAEF9E
#EAEF9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.103 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAEF9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 239, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 72%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 34%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 33.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.44, -13.80, 38.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.44, 41.08, 109.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93% -0.0371 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.103 111.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.9702, 81.6951, 44.3712) |
| Luminance | 0.8169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.84
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.58
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.08
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.10
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.15
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAEF9E #A39EEF
analogous
#EFCC9E #EAEF9E #C1EF9E
triadic
#EAEF9E #9EEAEF #EF9EEA
tetradic
#EAEF9E #9EEFCC #A39EEF #EF9EC1
square
#EAEF9E #9EEFCC #A39EEF #EF9EC1
split-complementary
#EAEF9E #9EC1EF #CC9EEF
monochromatic
#D3DE35 #DFE669 #EAEF9E #F5F8D3 #F9FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#EAEF9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.34
#EAEF9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAEF9E
17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAEF9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAEF9E | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.34 | 17.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE898
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBEBA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4E6DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eaef9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 239, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.103 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1f4bb',
500: '#eaef9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eaef9e; $custom-light: #f1f4bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eaef9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 239,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.704,
"s": 71.681,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92997,
"c": 0.10251,
"h": 111.2
},
"luminance": 0.81694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAEF9E
secondary
#6C65CC
accent
#12D41E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171712
muted
#858582