#EAC860#EAC860
#EAC860 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.129 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAC860 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 200, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 59%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.65, 0.01, 55.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.65, 55.45, 89.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.19% -0.003 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.19% 0.129 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6998, 59.6485, 19.5908) |
| Luminance | 0.5965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.05
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.41
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.77
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.98
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.06
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAC860 #6082EA
analogous
#EA8360 #EAC860 #C7EA60
triadic
#EAC860 #60EAC8 #C860EA
tetradic
#EAC860 #60EA83 #6082EA #EA60C7
square
#EAC860 #60EA83 #6082EA #EA60C7
split-complementary
#EAC860 #60C7EA #8360EA
monochromatic
#B79018 #E3B52A #EAC860 #F1DB96 #F8EDCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#EAC860 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.93
#EAC860 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAC860
12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAC860 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAC860 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.93 | 12.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC556
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBBAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eac860; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 200, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.129 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d890',
500: '#eac860',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eac860; $custom-light: #f4d890; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eac860",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 200,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.217,
"s": 76.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84188,
"c": 0.1286,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.59646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAC860
secondary
#3757B7
accent
#3FD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F