#EAD478#EAD478

#EAD478 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.115 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD478
RGB	rgb(234, 212, 120)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 48.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, -4.22, 47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 48.17, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0126 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.115 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.8672, 65.9378, 27.2868)
Luminance	0.6593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD478 #788EEA

analogous

#EA9B78 #EAD478 #C7EA78

triadic

#EAD478 #78EAD4 #D478EA

tetradic

#EAD478 #78EA9B #788EEA #EA78C7

square

#EAD478 #78EA9B #788EEA #EA78C7

split-complementary

#EAD478 #78C7EA #9B78EA

monochromatic

#C8A81F #E2C343 #EAD478 #F2E5AD #FAF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EAD478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#EAD478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD478

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD478	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.115 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e1a1',
    500: '#ead478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead478;
$custom-light: #f3e1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86897,
    "c": 0.11531,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD478

secondary

#445CC2

accent

#36D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD478

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

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