#EADC51#EADC51

#EADC51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.156 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EADC51
RGB	rgb(234, 220, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 65.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.64, -11.10, 67.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.64, 68.23, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0365 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.156 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.0125, 69.2753, 17.9406)
Luminance	0.6927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EADC51 #515FEA

analogous

#EA9051 #EADC51 #ACEA51

triadic

#EADC51 #51EADC #DC51EA

tetradic

#EADC51 #51EA90 #515FEA #EA51AC

square

#EADC51 #51EA90 #515FEA #EA51AC

split-complementary

#EADC51 #51ACEA #9051EA

monochromatic

#AC9E15 #E2D01B #EADC51 #F1E788 #F7F2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EADC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#EADC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EADC51

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EADC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EADC51	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eadc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 220, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.156 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e689',
    500: '#eadc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eadc51;
$custom-light: #f4e689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eadc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.51,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88102,
    "c": 0.15608,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EADC51

secondary

#323EAD

accent

#1EDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EADC51

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

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