#EAD177#EAD177

#EAD177 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.114 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD177
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 49.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.19, -2.77, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.19, 47.60, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.0085 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.114 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.0639, 64.4278, 26.7211)
Luminance	0.6442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD177 #7790EA

analogous

#EA9877 #EAD177 #C9EA77

triadic

#EAD177 #77EAD1 #D177EA

tetradic

#EAD177 #77EA98 #7790EA #EA77C9

square

#EAD177 #77EA98 #7790EA #EA77C9

split-complementary

#EAD177 #77C9EA #9877EA

monochromatic

#C8A31F #E2BF42 #EAD177 #F2E3AC #FAF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EAD177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#EAD177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD177

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD177	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.114 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dea0',
    500: '#ead177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead177;
$custom-light: #f3dea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 73.248,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86279,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD177

secondary

#435FC2

accent

#3BD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD177

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

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