#EAD045#EAD045

#EAD045 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.154 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD045
RGB	rgb(234, 208, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 71%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 70.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.46, -5.68, 68.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.46, 68.97, 94.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.55% -0.0224 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(85.55% 0.154 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.5645, 63.0367, 14.7643)
Luminance	0.6303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD045 #455FEA

analogous

#EA7D45 #EAD045 #B2EA45

triadic

#EAD045 #45EAD0 #D045EA

tetradic

#EAD045 #45EA7D #455FEA #EA45B2

square

#EAD045 #45EA7D #455FEA #EA45B2

split-complementary

#EAD045 #45B2EA #7D45EA

monochromatic

#A28C12 #D9BB19 #EAD045 #F0DE7C #F6ECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EAD045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#EAD045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD045

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD045	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 208, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.154 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de81',
    500: '#ead045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead045;
$custom-light: #f5de81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.545,
    "s": 79.71,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85552,
    "c": 0.15438,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD045

secondary

#2F41A5

accent

#51F632

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD045

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

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