#EADC8B#EADC8B
#EADC8B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.103 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EADC8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 220, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 69%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 41%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 40.6%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.26, -6.43, 41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.26, 41.98, 98.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.8% -0.0172 0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.8% 0.103 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.1864, 70.5448, 34.6565) |
| Luminance | 0.7054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.68
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.36
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.83
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.85
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.98
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EADC8B #8B99EA
analogous
#EAAC8B #EADC8B #C8EA8B
triadic
#EADC8B #8BEADC #DC8BEA
tetradic
#EADC8B #8BEAAC #8B99EA #EA8BC8
square
#EADC8B #8BEAAC #8B99EA #EA8BC8
split-complementary
#EADC8B #8BC8EA #AC8BEA
monochromatic
#D4BB26 #E1CC57 #EADC8B #F3ECBF #FAF7E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EADC8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.11
#EADC8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EADC8B
15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EADC8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EADC8B | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.11 | 15.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD785
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDD8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7D1C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eadc8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 220, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.103 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e6ae',
500: '#eadc8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eadc8b; $custom-light: #f2e6ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eadc8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 220,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.158,
"s": 69.343,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88798,
"c": 0.10266,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.70543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EADC8B
secondary
#5565C4
accent
#30D114
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF7
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481