#EACD4F#EACD4F

#EACD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.145 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EACD4F
RGB	rgb(234, 205, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 66.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -3.63, 64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 64.20, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0155 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.145 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.1770, 61.7225, 16.2976)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EACD4F #4F6CEA

analogous

#EA804F #EACD4F #BAEA4F

triadic

#EACD4F #4FEACD #CD4FEA

tetradic

#EACD4F #4FEA80 #4F6CEA #EA4FBA

square

#EACD4F #4FEA80 #4F6CEA #EA4FBA

split-complementary

#EACD4F #4FBAEA #804FEA

monochromatic

#AA8E14 #E1BC1B #EACD4F #F1DD86 #F7ECBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EACD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#EACD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EACD4F

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EACD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EACD4F	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)

#E1C93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eacd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 205, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.145 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4db86',
    500: '#eacd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eacd4f;
$custom-light: #f4db86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eacd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.774,
    "s": 78.68,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85024,
    "c": 0.14544,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EACD4F

secondary

#3248AC

accent

#32DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EACD4F

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

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