#EADE51#EADE51

#EADE51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.158 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EADE51
RGB	rgb(234, 222, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 65.4%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.16, -12.09, 67.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.16, 68.93, 100.11°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% -0.0394 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.158 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.5405, 70.3314, 18.1166)
Luminance	0.7033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EADE51 #515DEA

analogous

#EA9251 #EADE51 #AAEA51

triadic

#EADE51 #51EADE #DE51EA

tetradic

#EADE51 #51EA92 #515DEA #EA51AA

square

#EADE51 #51EA92 #515DEA #EA51AA

split-complementary

#EADE51 #51AAEA #9251EA

monochromatic

#ACA015 #E2D31B #EADE51 #F1E888 #F7F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EADE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#EADE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EADE51

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EADE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EADE51	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eade51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 222, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.158 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e889',
    500: '#eade51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eade51;
$custom-light: #f4e889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eade51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88515,
    "c": 0.15787,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EADE51

secondary

#323CAD

accent

#1BDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EADE51

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

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