#EAD050#EAD050

#EAD050 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.147 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD050
RGB	rgb(234, 208, 80)
HSL	hsl(50, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 65.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.54, -5.11, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.54, 64.70, 94.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.0196 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.147 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.9382, 63.1861, 16.7322)
Luminance	0.6318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD050 #506AEA

analogous

#EA8350 #EAD050 #B7EA50

triadic

#EAD050 #50EAD0 #D050EA

tetradic

#EAD050 #50EA83 #506AEA #EA50B7

square

#EAD050 #50EA83 #506AEA #EA50B7

split-complementary

#EAD050 #50B7EA #8350EA

monochromatic

#AB9215 #E2C01B #EAD050 #F1DF87 #F7EDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EAD050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#EAD050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD050

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD050	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 208, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.147 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de87',
    500: '#ead050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead050;
$custom-light: #f4de87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.87,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8564,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD050

secondary

#3247AC

accent

#2EDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD050

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

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