#EAD591#EAD591

#EAD591 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.090 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD591
RGB	rgb(234, 213, 145)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(46, 38%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 38%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.57, -2.22, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.57, 36.34, 93.50°)
OKLab	oklab(87.49% -0.0046 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(87.49% 0.09 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.8380, 67.1274, 36.4294)
Luminance	0.6713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD591 #91A6EA

analogous

#EAA991 #EAD591 #D3EA91

triadic

#EAD591 #91EAD5 #D591EA

tetradic

#EAD591 #91EAA9 #91A6EA #EA91D3

square

#EAD591 #91EAA9 #91A6EA #EA91D3

split-complementary

#EAD591 #91D3EA #A991EA

monochromatic

#D6AE2A #E0C15E #EAD591 #F4E9C4 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EAD591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#EAD591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD591

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD591	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D28C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D993

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 213, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.090 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e1b2',
    500: '#ead591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead591;
$custom-light: #f2e1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.843,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87487,
    "c": 0.0896,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD591

secondary

#5B74C5

accent

#42D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD591

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

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