#EAD476#EAD476
#EAD476 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.117 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD476 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 212, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 73%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 49.6%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.94, -4.40, 48.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.94, 49.12, 95.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.87% -0.0133 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.87% 0.117 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7471, 65.8898, 26.6542) |
| Luminance | 0.6589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.45
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.79
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.20
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.23
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD476 #768CEA
analogous
#EA9A76 #EAD476 #C6EA76
triadic
#EAD476 #76EAD4 #D476EA
tetradic
#EAD476 #76EA9A #768CEA #EA76C6
square
#EAD476 #76EA9A #768CEA #EA76C6
split-complementary
#EAD476 #76C6EA #9A76EA
monochromatic
#C7A71F #E2C341 #EAD476 #F2E5AB #FAF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EAD476 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.18
#EAD476 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD476
14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD476 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD476 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.18 | 14.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D06E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD77A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead476; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.117 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e19f',
500: '#ead476',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead476; $custom-light: #f3e19f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead476",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 212,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.621,
"s": 73.418,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86869,
"c": 0.11731,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.65887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD476
secondary
#425AC2
accent
#35D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480