#EAD477#EAD477

#EAD477 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.116 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD477
RGB	rgb(234, 212, 119)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 49.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.95, -4.31, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.95, 48.64, 95.08°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0129 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.116 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.8069, 65.9137, 26.9688)
Luminance	0.6591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD477 #778DEA

analogous

#EA9B77 #EAD477 #C6EA77

triadic

#EAD477 #77EAD4 #D477EA

tetradic

#EAD477 #77EA9B #778DEA #EA77C6

square

#EAD477 #77EA9B #778DEA #EA77C6

split-complementary

#EAD477 #77C6EA #9B77EA

monochromatic

#C8A71F #E2C342 #EAD477 #F2E5AC #FAF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EAD477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#EAD477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD477

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD477	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)

#E5D06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.116 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e1a0',
    500: '#ead477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead477;
$custom-light: #f3e1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.522,
    "s": 73.248,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86883,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD477

secondary

#435BC2

accent

#36D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD477

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

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