#EAD779#EAD779

#EAD779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.117 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EAD779
RGBrgb(234, 215, 121)
HSLhsl(50, 73%, 70%)
HSVhsv(50, 48%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.1%, 48.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(85.74, -5.65, 48.45)
CIE-LCHlch(85.74, 48.78, 96.66°)
OKLaboklab(87.52% -0.0166 0.1157)
OKLCHoklch(87.52% 0.117 98.2)
XYZxyz(61.6851, 67.4761, 27.8603)
Luminance0.6747 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EAD779 #798CEA
analogous
#EA9F79 #EAD779 #C4EA79
triadic
#EAD779 #79EAD7 #D779EA
tetradic
#EAD779 #79EA9F #798CEA #EA79C4
square
#EAD779 #79EA9F #798CEA #EA79C4
split-complementary
#EAD779 #79C4EA #9F79EA
monochromatic
#C9AD20 #E2C744 #EAD779 #F2E7AE #FBF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45
#EAD779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49
#EAD779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD779
14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EAD779#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EAD7791.001.4514.4914.49
#FFFFFF1.451.0021.0021.00
#00000014.4921.001.001.00
##00000014.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D271
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD97D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9CBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ead779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 215, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.117 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e3a1',
    500: '#ead779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ead779;
$custom-light: #f3e3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ead779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.912,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87517,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EAD779
secondary
#455AC3
accent
#32D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD779

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#EAD779 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva