#EACD55#EACD55

#EACD55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.141 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EACD55
RGBrgb(234, 205, 85)
HSLhsl(48, 78%, 63%)
HSVhsv(48, 64%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.4%, 63.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(82.81, -3.28, 61.63)
CIE-LCHlch(82.81, 61.72, 93.05°)
OKLaboklab(85.08% -0.0138 0.1403)
OKLCHoklch(85.08% 0.141 95.6)
XYZxyz(57.4053, 61.8138, 17.5001)
Luminance0.6181 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EACD55 #5572EA
analogous
#EA8255 #EACD55 #BDEA55
triadic
#EACD55 #55EACD #CD55EA
tetradic
#EACD55 #55EA82 #5572EA #EA55BD
square
#EACD55 #55EA82 #5572EA #EA55BD
split-complementary
#EACD55 #55BDEA #8255EA
monochromatic
#AF9116 #E3BD1F #EACD55 #F1DD8B #F7EDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57
#EACD55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36
#EACD55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EACD55
13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EACD55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EACD551.001.5713.3613.36
#FFFFFF1.571.0021.0021.00
#00000013.3621.001.001.00
##00000013.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C947
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCBEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eacd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 205, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.141 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4db8a',
    500: '#eacd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eacd55;
$custom-light: #f4db8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eacd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.322,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85078,
    "c": 0.14098,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EACD55
secondary
#344CB0
accent
#34DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EACD55

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#EACD55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva