#EAD799#EAD799

#EAD799 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.082 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD799
RGB	rgb(234, 215, 153)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(46, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 34.6%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.20, -2.33, 33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.20, 33.10, 94.03°)
OKLab	oklab(88.03% -0.0044 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(88.03% 0.082 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.9829, 68.3952, 39.9620)
Luminance	0.6839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD799 #99ACEA

analogous

#EAAE99 #EAD799 #D4EA99

triadic

#EAD799 #99EAD7 #D799EA

tetradic

#EAD799 #99EAAE #99ACEA #EA99D4

square

#EAD799 #99EAAE #99ACEA #EA99D4

split-complementary

#EAD799 #99D4EA #AE99EA

monochromatic

#D5AF33 #E0C366 #EAD799 #F4EBCC #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EAD799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#EAD799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD799

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD799	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 215, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.082 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e3b7',
    500: '#ead799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead799;
$custom-light: #f2e3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.926,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88031,
    "c": 0.08227,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD799

secondary

#6279C5

accent

#42CE18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD799

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

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