#EAD178#EAD178

#EAD178 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.113 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD178
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 120)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 48.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.20, -2.68, 47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.20, 47.12, 93.27°)
OKLab	oklab(86.29% -0.0081 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(86.29% 0.113 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.1243, 64.4519, 27.0391)
Luminance	0.6445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD178 #7891EA

analogous

#EA9878 #EAD178 #CAEA78

triadic

#EAD178 #78EAD1 #D178EA

tetradic

#EAD178 #78EA98 #7891EA #EA78CA

square

#EAD178 #78EA98 #7891EA #EA78CA

split-complementary

#EAD178 #78CAEA #9878EA

monochromatic

#C8A31F #E2BF43 #EAD178 #F2E3AD #FAF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EAD178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#EAD178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD178

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD178	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)

#E2CE71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.113 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dea1',
    500: '#ead178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead178;
$custom-light: #f3dea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.842,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86293,
    "c": 0.11284,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD178

secondary

#4460C2

accent

#3BD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD178

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

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