#EAD170#EAD170
#EAD170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.121 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 209, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 74%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 52%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 52.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.10, -3.38, 50.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.10, 50.91, 93.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.19% -0.011 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.19% 0.121 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6589, 64.2658, 24.5881) |
| Luminance | 0.6426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.10
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.54
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.52
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.01
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD170 #7089EA
analogous
#EA9470 #EAD170 #C6EA70
triadic
#EAD170 #70EAD1 #D170EA
tetradic
#EAD170 #70EA94 #7089EA #EA70C6
square
#EAD170 #70EA94 #7089EA #EA70C6
split-complementary
#EAD170 #70C6EA #9470EA
monochromatic
#C3A11D #E2C03B #EAD170 #F2E2A5 #FAF3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#EAD170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.85
#EAD170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD170
13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD170 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.85 | 13.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CD67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D574
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.121 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3de9b',
500: '#ead170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead170; $custom-light: #f3de9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead170",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 209,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.705,
"s": 74.39,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86185,
"c": 0.12067,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.64263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD170
secondary
#3D58C1
accent
#38D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F