#EAD472#EAD472
#EAD472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.121 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 212, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 74%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 51.3%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.89, -4.74, 50.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.89, 51.01, 95.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.82% -0.0147 0.1203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.82% 0.121 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5144, 65.7967, 25.4288) |
| Luminance | 0.6579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.51
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.14
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.35
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.90
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.92
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD472 #7288EA
analogous
#EA9872 #EAD472 #C4EA72
triadic
#EAD472 #72EAD4 #D472EA
tetradic
#EAD472 #72EA98 #7288EA #EA72C4
square
#EAD472 #72EA98 #7288EA #EA72C4
split-complementary
#EAD472 #72C4EA #9872EA
monochromatic
#C4A61D #E2C43D #EAD472 #F2E4A7 #FAF4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EAD472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.16
#EAD472 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD472
14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD472 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.16 | 14.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D069
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD776
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.121 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e19d',
500: '#ead472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead472; $custom-light: #f3e19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead472",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 212,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86816,
"c": 0.12122,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.65794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD472
secondary
#3E56C2
accent
#34D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F