#EAD87E#EAD87E
#EAD87E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.113 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD87E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 216, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 72%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 46%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 46.2%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.06, -5.70, 46.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.06, 46.75, 97.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.79% -0.0163 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.79% 0.113 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2551, 68.1127, 29.6024) |
| Luminance | 0.6811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.70
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.60
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.64
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.69
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.89
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD87E #7E90EA
analogous
#EAA27E #EAD87E #C6EA7E
triadic
#EAD87E #7EEAD8 #D87EEA
tetradic
#EAD87E #7EEAA2 #7E90EA #EA7EC6
square
#EAD87E #7EEAA2 #7E90EA #EA7EC6
split-complementary
#EAD87E #7EC6EA #A27EEA
monochromatic
#CCB021 #E1C849 #EAD87E #F3E8B3 #FBF7E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#EAD87E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.62
#EAD87E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD87E
14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD87E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD87E | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.62 | 14.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D377
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDDA82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9CCC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead87e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 216, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.113 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e3a5',
500: '#ead87e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead87e; $custom-light: #f2e3a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead87e",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 216,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 72,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8779,
"c": 0.11273,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.68111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD87E
secondary
#495DC3
accent
#32D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480