#EAD980#EAD980

#EAD980 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.112 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD980
RGB	rgb(234, 217, 128)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 45.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.34, -6.02, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.34, 46.17, 97.49°)
OKLab	oklab(88.02% -0.017 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(88.02% 0.112 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.6425, 68.6788, 30.3745)
Luminance	0.6868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD980 #8091EA

analogous

#EAA480 #EAD980 #C6EA80

triadic

#EAD980 #80EAD9 #D980EA

tetradic

#EAD980 #80EAA4 #8091EA #EA80C6

square

#EAD980 #80EAA4 #8091EA #EA80C6

split-complementary

#EAD980 #80C6EA #A480EA

monochromatic

#CEB222 #E1C94B #EAD980 #F3E9B5 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EAD980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#EAD980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD980

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD980	1.00	1.43	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 217, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.112 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e4a6',
    500: '#ead980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead980;
$custom-light: #f2e4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.377,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88022,
    "c": 0.11157,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD980

secondary

#4B5EC3

accent

#31D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD980

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

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