#EAD15E#EAD15E
#EAD15E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.137 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 209, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 77%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 59.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.92, -4.74, 58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.92, 59.10, 94.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.98% -0.017 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.98% 0.137 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7549, 63.9042, 19.8274) |
| Luminance | 0.6390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.71
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.02
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.31
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.58
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD15E #5E77EA
analogous
#EA8B5E #EAD15E #BDEA5E
triadic
#EAD15E #5EEAD1 #D15EEA
tetradic
#EAD15E #5EEA8B #5E77EA #EA5EBD
square
#EAD15E #5EEA8B #5E77EA #EA5EBD
split-complementary
#EAD15E #5EBDEA #8B5EEA
monochromatic
#B69A18 #E3C228 #EAD15E #F1E094 #F8F0CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#EAD15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.78
#EAD15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD15E
13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD15E | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.78 | 13.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CC52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD564
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC3B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.137 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4de90',
500: '#ead15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead15e; $custom-light: #f4de90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 209,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.286,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85976,
"c": 0.13679,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.63902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD15E
secondary
#374DB6
accent
#31D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F