#EAD079#EAD079

#EAD079 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.111 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD079
RGB	rgb(234, 208, 121)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 48.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -2.08, 46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 46.31, 92.58°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0063 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.111 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.9407, 63.9872, 27.2789)
Luminance	0.6399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD079 #7993EA

analogous

#EA9879 #EAD079 #CBEA79

triadic

#EAD079 #79EAD0 #D079EA

tetradic

#EAD079 #79EA98 #7993EA #EA79CB

square

#EAD079 #79EA98 #7993EA #EA79CB

split-complementary

#EAD079 #79CBEA #9879EA

monochromatic

#C9A220 #E2BD44 #EAD079 #F2E3AE #FBF5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EAD079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#EAD079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD079

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD079	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D57C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 208, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.111 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dea1',
    500: '#ead079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead079;
$custom-light: #f3dea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.195,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86106,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD079

secondary

#4562C3

accent

#3ED511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD079

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

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