#EAD38C

Accessibility

AAA

14.19:1

Vs white / black

1.48:1 · 14.19:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#ead38c

RGB

rgb(234, 211, 140)

RGBA

rgba(234, 211, 140, 1)

HSL

hsl(45, 69%, 73%)

HSLA

hsla(45, 69%, 73%, 1)

HSV

hsv(45, 40%, 92%)

LAB

lab(84.98% -1.74 38.06)

LCH

lch(84.98% 38.1 92.62)

OKLAB

oklab(0.87 -0.0036 0.0934)

OKLCH

oklch(0.87 0.0935 92.21)

XYZ

xyz(61.96, 65.98, 34.28)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 40%, 8%)

CSS

color: #ead38c;

CSS variable

--color-ead38c: #ead38c;

SCSS

$color-ead38c: #ead38c;

JavaScript

const color = "#ead38c";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#ead38c";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#ead38c" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#ead38c", "rgb": { "r": 234, "g": 211, "b": 140 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.87 0.0935 92.21)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#ead38c-1: #ead38c;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

amber-200

Very different · ΔE 5.37 · #FDE68A

Nearest CSS named color

Khaki

Very different · ΔE 6.24 · #F0E68C

Nearest Material color

amber-200

Very different · ΔE 5.09 · #FFE082

Nearest Bootstrap color

warning

Very different · ΔE 13.6 · #FFC107

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff5ca 100f6e7b9 200e5d49e 300d1bd7f 400b6a05a 5009a843e 600816f32 700685825 800504318 900382e0c 950221a00

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fdfbf5 fcf8ec faf4e2 f8f0d9 f6edcf f5e9c6 f3e5bc f1e2b2 efdea9 eeda9f ecd796 ead38c d7c180 c3b075 b09e69 9c8d5d 887b52 756a46 61583a 4e462f 3b3523 272317 14120c

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fdfbf5 fcf8ec faf4e2 f8f0d9 f6edcf f5e9c6 f3e5bc f1e2b2 efdea9 eeda9f ecd796

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

d7c180 c3b075 b09e69 9c8d5d 887b52 756a46 61583a 4e462f 3b3523 272317 14120c

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

e1cc8b d8c58a d0be89 c7b788 beb087 b5aa86 aca385 a39c84 9b9583 928e82 898781

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#EAD38CStop 1 #8BA2EAStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#EAA28BStop 1 #EAD38CStop 2 #D2EA8BStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#EAD38CStop 1 #8BEAD2Stop 2 #D28BEAStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#EAD38CStop 1 #8BD2EAStop 2 #A28BEAStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#564510Stop 1 #97781CStop 2 #D7AB28Stop 3 #E3C568Stop 4 #EFDEA9Stop 5

Using this color

Where #ead38c works

#EAD38C (#ead38c) sits in the amber family at about 45° hue, 69% saturation, and 73% lightness. Contrast is 1.48:1 on white and 14.19:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: amber-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ead38c as small body text on white — 1.48:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Confidence, warmth, and caution. Useful for notifications and premium earthy palettes. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Amber range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Spectrum #DBD48F#DBD48F Spectrum #EBCD6B#EBCD6B Spectrum #D5C372#D5C372 Material Amber 200#FFE082 Sour Lemon#FFEAA7 Tailwind amber 200#FDE68A Spectrum #E7D56F#E7D56F Spectrum #D9BC6D#D9BC6D Spectrum #D0C776#D0C776 Spectrum #D4C291#D4C291 Khaki#F0E68C Material Amber 100#FFECB3