#EAD166#EAD166

#EAD166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.130 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD166
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 56.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.99, -4.17, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.99, 55.53, 94.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0144 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.13 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.1327, 64.0553, 21.8169)
Luminance	0.6405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD166 #667FEA

analogous

#EA8F66 #EAD166 #C1EA66

triadic

#EAD166 #66EAD1 #D166EA

tetradic

#EAD166 #66EA8F #667FEA #EA66C1

square

#EAD166 #66EA8F #667FEA #EA66C1

split-complementary

#EAD166 #66C1EA #8F66EA

monochromatic

#BC9D1A #E3C130 #EAD166 #F1E19C #F9F1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EAD166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#EAD166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD166

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD166	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.130 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de95',
    500: '#ead166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead166;
$custom-light: #f3de95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.636,
    "s": 75.862,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86063,
    "c": 0.1299,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD166

secondary

#3952BB

accent

#34D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD166

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

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