#EAD45E#EAD45E

#EAD45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.139 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD45E
RGB	rgb(234, 212, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 59.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -6.27, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 60.09, 95.99°)
OKLab	oklab(86.58% -0.0213 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(86.58% 0.139 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.4979, 65.3901, 20.0751)
Luminance	0.6539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD45E #5E74EA

analogous

#EA8E5E #EAD45E #BAEA5E

triadic

#EAD45E #5EEAD4 #D45EEA

tetradic

#EAD45E #5EEA8E #5E74EA #EA5EBA

square

#EAD45E #5EEA8E #5E74EA #EA5EBA

split-complementary

#EAD45E #5EBAEA #8E5EEA

monochromatic

#B69D18 #E3C628 #EAD45E #F1E294 #F8F1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EAD45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#EAD45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD45E

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD45E	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.139 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e090',
    500: '#ead45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead45e;
$custom-light: #f4e090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86584,
    "c": 0.1392,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD45E

secondary

#374AB6

accent

#2DD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD45E

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

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