#EAD759#EAD759

#EAD759 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.146 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD759
RGB	rgb(234, 215, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.41, -8.11, 62.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.41, 63.25, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.15% -0.0272 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(87.15% 0.146 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.0377, 66.8171, 19.1838)
Luminance	0.6682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD759 #596CEA

analogous

#EA8E59 #EAD759 #B4EA59

triadic

#EAD759 #59EAD7 #D759EA

tetradic

#EAD759 #59EA8E #596CEA #EA59B4

square

#EAD759 #59EA8E #596CEA #EA59B4

split-complementary

#EAD759 #59B4EA #8E59EA

monochromatic

#B29E17 #E3CA23 #EAD759 #F1E48F #F8F1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EAD759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#EAD759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD759

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD759	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD14A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 215, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.146 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e38d',
    500: '#ead759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead759;
$custom-light: #f4e38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.138,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87147,
    "c": 0.14576,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD759

secondary

#3545B2

accent

#27DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD759

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

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