#EAD168#EAD168

#EAD168 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.128 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD168
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 104)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 55.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, -4.02, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 54.62, 94.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.09% -0.0137 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(86.09% 0.128 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.2331, 64.0954, 22.3456)
Luminance	0.6409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD168 #6881EA

analogous

#EA9068 #EAD168 #C2EA68

triadic

#EAD168 #68EAD1 #D168EA

tetradic

#EAD168 #68EA90 #6881EA #EA68C2

square

#EAD168 #68EA90 #6881EA #EA68C2

split-complementary

#EAD168 #68C2EA #9068EA

monochromatic

#BD9E1A #E3C132 #EAD168 #F1E19E #F9F2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EAD168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#EAD168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD168

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD168	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.128 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de96',
    500: '#ead168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead168;
$custom-light: #f3de96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 75.581,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86086,
    "c": 0.12811,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD168

secondary

#3A53BC

accent

#35D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD168

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

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