#EAD169#EAD169

#EAD169 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.127 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD169
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 55.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.03, -3.94, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.03, 54.16, 94.17°)
OKLab	oklab(86.1% -0.0134 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(86.1% 0.127 96)
XYZ	xyz(59.2842, 64.1159, 22.6147)
Luminance	0.6411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD169 #6982EA

analogous

#EA9169 #EAD169 #C3EA69

triadic

#EAD169 #69EAD1 #D169EA

tetradic

#EAD169 #69EA91 #6982EA #EA69C3

square

#EAD169 #69EA91 #6982EA #EA69C3

split-complementary

#EAD169 #69C3EA #9169EA

monochromatic

#BE9E1B #E2C133 #EAD169 #F2E19F #F9F2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EAD169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#EAD169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD169

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD169	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)

#E3CD5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.127 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de97',
    500: '#ead169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead169;
$custom-light: #f3de97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.372,
    "s": 75.439,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86098,
    "c": 0.1272,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.64113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD169

secondary

#3A54BD

accent

#35D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD169

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

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