#EAD141#EAD141

#EAD141 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.158 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD141
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 72.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -6.37, 70.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 70.72, 95.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0248 0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.158 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.6891, 63.4778, 14.2138)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD141 #415AEA

analogous

#EA7C41 #EAD141 #AEEA41

triadic

#EAD141 #41EAD1 #D141EA

tetradic

#EAD141 #41EA7C #415AEA #EA41AE

square

#EAD141 #41EA7C #415AEA #EA41AE

split-complementary

#EAD141 #41AEEA #7C41EA

monochromatic

#9F8A12 #D6BA18 #EAD141 #F0DE78 #F6ECAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#EAD141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#EAD141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD141

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD141	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.158 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de7f',
    500: '#ead141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead141;
$custom-light: #f5de7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.124,
    "s": 80.095,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85728,
    "c": 0.15758,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD141

secondary

#2E3FA2

accent

#4EF731

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD141

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

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