#EAD697#EAD697

#EAD697 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.084 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD697
RGB	rgb(234, 214, 151)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(46, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 35.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.92, -2.05, 33.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.92, 33.73, 93.48°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0037 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.084 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.5653, 67.8219, 39.0147)
Luminance	0.6782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD697 #97ABEA

analogous

#EAAC97 #EAD697 #D4EA97

triadic

#EAD697 #97EAD6 #D697EA

tetradic

#EAD697 #97EAAC #97ABEA #EA97D4

square

#EAD697 #97EAAC #97ABEA #EA97D4

split-complementary

#EAD697 #97D4EA #AC97EA

monochromatic

#D5AE31 #E0C264 #EAD697 #F4EACA #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EAD697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#EAD697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD697

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD697	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 214, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.084 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e2b6',
    500: '#ead697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead697;
$custom-light: #f2e2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.542,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87794,
    "c": 0.08369,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD697

secondary

#6078C5

accent

#43CE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD697

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

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