#EAD873#EAD873

#EAD873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.124 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD873
RGB	rgb(234, 216, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 50.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.93, -6.69, 51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.93, 51.98, 97.39°)
OKLab	oklab(87.64% -0.0202 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(87.64% 0.124 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.5840, 67.8443, 26.0676)
Luminance	0.6784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD873 #7385EA

analogous

#EA9C73 #EAD873 #C0EA73

triadic

#EAD873 #73EAD8 #D873EA

tetradic

#EAD873 #73EA9C #7385EA #EA73C0

square

#EAD873 #73EA9C #7385EA #EA73C0

split-complementary

#EAD873 #73C0EA #9C73EA

monochromatic

#C5AC1E #E2C93E #EAD873 #F2E7A8 #FAF6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EAD873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#EAD873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD873

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD873	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 216, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.124 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e39d',
    500: '#ead873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead873;
$custom-light: #f3e39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.924,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8764,
    "c": 0.12374,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD873

secondary

#3F53C2

accent

#2ED60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD873

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

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