#EAD85E#EAD85E

#EAD85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD85E
RGB	rgb(234, 216, 94)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 59.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.71, -8.29, 60.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.71, 61.46, 97.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.4% -0.0271 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(87.4% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(60.5102, 67.4147, 20.4125)
Luminance	0.6741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD85E #5E70EA

analogous

#EA925E #EAD85E #B6EA5E

triadic

#EAD85E #5EEAD8 #D85EEA

tetradic

#EAD85E #5EEA92 #5E70EA #EA5EB6

square

#EAD85E #5EEA92 #5E70EA #EA5EB6

split-complementary

#EAD85E #5EB6EA #925EEA

monochromatic

#B6A218 #E3CB28 #EAD85E #F1E594 #F8F2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EAD85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#EAD85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD85E

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD85E	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 216, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e390',
    500: '#ead85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead85e;
$custom-light: #f4e390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.874,
    "c": 0.14259,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.67412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD85E

secondary

#3747B6

accent

#27D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD85E

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

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