#EAD45C#EAD45C

#EAD45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.141 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD45C
RGB	rgb(234, 212, 92)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 60.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, -6.40, 60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 60.96, 96.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.56% -0.0219 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(86.56% 0.141 99)
XYZ	xyz(59.4093, 65.3547, 19.6085)
Luminance	0.6535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD45C #5C72EA

analogous

#EA8D5C #EAD45C #B9EA5C

triadic

#EAD45C #5CEAD4 #D45CEA

tetradic

#EAD45C #5CEA8D #5C72EA #EA5CB9

square

#EAD45C #5CEA8D #5C72EA #EA5CB9

split-complementary

#EAD45C #5CB9EA #8D5CEA

monochromatic

#B49C17 #E3C626 #EAD45C #F1E292 #F8F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EAD45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#EAD45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD45C

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD45C	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.141 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e08f',
    500: '#ead45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead45c;
$custom-light: #f4e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.704,
    "s": 77.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86564,
    "c": 0.14085,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.65352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD45C

secondary

#3649B4

accent

#2CD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD45C

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

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