#EAD480#EAD480

#EAD480 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.107 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD480
RGB	rgb(234, 212, 128)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 45.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.07, -3.47, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.07, 44.32, 94.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.01% -0.0096 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(87.01% 0.107 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.3732, 66.1402, 29.9514)
Luminance	0.6614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD480 #8096EA

analogous

#EA9F80 #EAD480 #CBEA80

triadic

#EAD480 #80EAD4 #D480EA

tetradic

#EAD480 #80EA9F #8096EA #EA80CB

square

#EAD480 #80EA9F #8096EA #EA80CB

split-complementary

#EAD480 #80CBEA #9F80EA

monochromatic

#CEAA22 #E1C24B #EAD480 #F3E6B5 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EAD480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#EAD480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD480

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD480	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD883

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.107 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e1a6',
    500: '#ead480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead480;
$custom-light: #f2e1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87012,
    "c": 0.10713,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD480

secondary

#4B64C3

accent

#3AD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD480

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

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