#EAD173#EAD173

#EAD173 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.118 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD173
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 50.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -3.13, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 49.50, 93.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.0099 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.118 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.8287, 64.3337, 25.4825)
Luminance	0.6433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD173 #738CEA

analogous

#EA9573 #EAD173 #C7EA73

triadic

#EAD173 #73EAD1 #D173EA

tetradic

#EAD173 #73EA95 #738CEA #EA73C7

square

#EAD173 #73EA95 #738CEA #EA73C7

split-complementary

#EAD173 #73C7EA #9573EA

monochromatic

#C5A21E #E2C03E #EAD173 #F2E2A8 #FAF4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EAD173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#EAD173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD173

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD173	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.118 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3de9d',
    500: '#ead173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead173;
$custom-light: #f3de9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.395,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86224,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD173

secondary

#3F5BC2

accent

#39D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD173

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

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