#EAD281#EAD281

#EAD281 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.104 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD281
RGB	rgb(234, 210, 129)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 44.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.57, -2.35, 43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.57, 43.13, 93.13°)
OKLab	oklab(86.63% -0.0063 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(86.63% 0.104 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.9425, 65.1730, 30.1341)
Luminance	0.6517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD281 #8199EA

analogous

#EA9D81 #EAD281 #CDEA81

triadic

#EAD281 #81EAD2 #D281EA

tetradic

#EAD281 #81EA9D #8199EA #EA81CD

square

#EAD281 #81EA9D #8199EA #EA81CD

split-complementary

#EAD281 #81CDEA #9D81EA

monochromatic

#CEA722 #E1BF4D #EAD281 #F3E5B5 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EAD281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#EAD281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD281

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD281	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 210, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.104 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dfa7',
    500: '#ead281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead281;
$custom-light: #f2dfa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86625,
    "c": 0.10444,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD281

secondary

#4C67C3

accent

#3ED312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD281

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

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