#EAD274#EAD274

#EAD274 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.118 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD274
RGB	rgb(234, 210, 116)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 50.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -3.55, 49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 49.37, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.44% -0.0111 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(86.44% 0.118 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.1327, 64.8490, 25.8693)
Luminance	0.6485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD274 #748CEA

analogous

#EA9774 #EAD274 #C7EA74

triadic

#EAD274 #74EAD2 #D274EA

tetradic

#EAD274 #74EA97 #748CEA #EA74C7

square

#EAD274 #74EA97 #748CEA #EA74C7

split-complementary

#EAD274 #74C7EA #9774EA

monochromatic

#C6A41E #E2C13F #EAD274 #F2E3A9 #FAF4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EAD274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#EAD274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD274

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD274	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 210, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.118 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3df9e',
    500: '#ead274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead274;
$custom-light: #f3df9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86439,
    "c": 0.11761,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD274

secondary

#405BC2

accent

#38D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD274

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

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