#EAD490#EAD490

#EAD490 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.090 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD490
RGB	rgb(234, 212, 144)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(45, 38%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 38.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.30, -1.82, 36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.30, 36.48, 92.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0035 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.09 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.5105, 66.5952, 35.9415)
Luminance	0.6659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD490 #90A6EA

analogous

#EAA790 #EAD490 #D3EA90

triadic

#EAD490 #90EAD4 #D490EA

tetradic

#EAD490 #90EAA7 #90A6EA #EA90D3

square

#EAD490 #90EAA7 #90A6EA #EA90D3

split-complementary

#EAD490 #90D3EA #A790EA

monochromatic

#D7AC29 #E0C05D #EAD490 #F4E8C3 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EAD490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#EAD490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD490

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD490	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D18B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.090 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e1b1',
    500: '#ead490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead490;
$custom-light: #f2e1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8727,
    "c": 0.08988,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD490

secondary

#5A74C5

accent

#43D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD490

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

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