#EAD55A#EAD55A

#EAD55A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.143 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD55A
RGB	rgb(234, 213, 90)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 61.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.91, -7.04, 61.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.91, 62.15, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.024 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.143 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.5738, 65.8217, 19.2377)
Luminance	0.6582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD55A #5A6FEA

analogous

#EA8D5A #EAD55A #B7EA5A

triadic

#EAD55A #5AEAD5 #D55AEA

tetradic

#EAD55A #5AEA8D #5A6FEA #EA5AB7

square

#EAD55A #5AEA8D #5A6FEA #EA5AB7

split-complementary

#EAD55A #5AB7EA #8D5AEA

monochromatic

#B39C17 #E3C724 #EAD55A #F1E390 #F8F1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EAD55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#EAD55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD55A

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD55A	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 213, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.143 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e18d',
    500: '#ead55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead55a;
$custom-light: #f4e18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.25,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86748,
    "c": 0.14328,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD55A

secondary

#3548B3

accent

#2ADA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD55A

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

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