#EACD4E#EACD4E

#EACD4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.146 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EACD4E
RGB	rgb(234, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 66.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.76, -3.69, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.76, 64.60, 93.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0158 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.146 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.1409, 61.7080, 16.1073)
Luminance	0.6170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EACD4E #4E6BEA

analogous

#EA7F4E #EACD4E #B9EA4E

triadic

#EACD4E #4EEACD #CD4EEA

tetradic

#EACD4E #4EEA7F #4E6BEA #EA4EB9

square

#EACD4E #4EEA7F #4E6BEA #EA4EB9

split-complementary

#EACD4E #4EB9EA #7F4EEA

monochromatic

#A98E14 #E0BB1B #EACD4E #F0DC85 #F7ECBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EACD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#EACD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EACD4E

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EACD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EACD4E	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C93E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eacd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.146 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4db86',
    500: '#eacd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eacd4e;
$custom-light: #f4db86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eacd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.846,
    "s": 78.788,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85015,
    "c": 0.14615,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EACD4E

secondary

#3148AB

accent

#31DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EACD4E

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

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