#EADD45#EADD45

#EADD45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.165 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EADD45
RGB	rgb(234, 221, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 70.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.82, -12.21, 72.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.82, 73.06, 99.62°)
OKLab	oklab(88.22% -0.0409 0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(88.22% 0.165 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.8649, 69.6374, 15.8644)
Luminance	0.6964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EADD45 #4552EA

analogous

#EA8B45 #EADD45 #A4EA45

triadic

#EADD45 #45EADD #DD45EA

tetradic

#EADD45 #45EA8B #4552EA #EA45A4

square

#EADD45 #45EA8B #4552EA #EA45A4

split-complementary

#EADD45 #45A4EA #8B45EA

monochromatic

#A29712 #D9CA19 #EADD45 #F0E77C #F6F1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EADD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#EADD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EADD45

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EADD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EADD45	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eadd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 221, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.165 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e782',
    500: '#eadd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eadd45;
$custom-light: #f5e782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eadd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.273,
    "s": 79.71,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88218,
    "c": 0.16488,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EADD45

secondary

#2F38A5

accent

#41F632

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EADD45

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

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