#EAD04F#EAD04F

#EAD04F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.148 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD04F
RGB	rgb(234, 208, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 66.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, -5.16, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 65.10, 94.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% -0.0199 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.148 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.9015, 63.1715, 16.5391)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD04F #4F69EA

analogous

#EA834F #EAD04F #B7EA4F

triadic

#EAD04F #4FEAD0 #D04FEA

tetradic

#EAD04F #4FEA83 #4F69EA #EA4FB7

square

#EAD04F #4FEA83 #4F69EA #EA4FB7

split-complementary

#EAD04F #4FB7EA #834FEA

monochromatic

#AA9114 #E1C01B #EAD04F #F1DF86 #F7EDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EAD04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#EAD04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD04F

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD04F	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 208, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.148 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de86',
    500: '#ead04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead04f;
$custom-light: #f4de86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.935,
    "s": 78.68,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85631,
    "c": 0.14764,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD04F

secondary

#3246AC

accent

#2EDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD04F

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

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