#EAD985#EAD985

#EAD985 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.106 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD985
RGB	rgb(234, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 43.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, -5.53, 43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 43.74, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0151 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.106 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9797, 68.8137, 32.1506)
Luminance	0.6881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD985 #8596EA

analogous

#EAA785 #EAD985 #C9EA85

triadic

#EAD985 #85EAD9 #D985EA

tetradic

#EAD985 #85EAA7 #8596EA #EA85C9

square

#EAD985 #85EAA7 #8596EA #EA85C9

split-complementary

#EAD985 #85C9EA #A785EA

monochromatic

#D1B424 #E1C951 #EAD985 #F3E9B9 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EAD985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#EAD985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD985

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD985	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D57E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.106 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e4aa',
    500: '#ead985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead985;
$custom-light: #f2e4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.901,
    "s": 70.629,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88097,
    "c": 0.10629,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD985

secondary

#5063C4

accent

#33D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD985

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

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