#EAD057#EAD057

#EAD057 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.142 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD057
RGB	rgb(234, 208, 87)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 62.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.60, -4.69, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.60, 61.80, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0176 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.142 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.2104, 63.2950, 18.1660)
Luminance	0.6329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD057 #5771EA

analogous

#EA8657 #EAD057 #BAEA57

triadic

#EAD057 #57EAD0 #D057EA

tetradic

#EAD057 #57EA86 #5771EA #EA57BA

square

#EAD057 #57EA86 #5771EA #EA57BA

split-complementary

#EAD057 #57BAEA #8657EA

monochromatic

#B19516 #E3C121 #EAD057 #F1DF8D #F8EEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EAD057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#EAD057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD057

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD057	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.142 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de8b',
    500: '#ead057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead057;
$custom-light: #f4de8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.388,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85703,
    "c": 0.14166,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD057

secondary

#344AB1

accent

#30DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD057

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

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