#EAD160#EAD160

#EAD160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.135 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD160
RGB	rgb(234, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 59%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -4.60, 58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 58.22, 94.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0163 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.135 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.8459, 63.9405, 20.3062)
Luminance	0.6394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD160 #6079EA

analogous

#EA8C60 #EAD160 #BEEA60

triadic

#EAD160 #60EAD1 #D160EA

tetradic

#EAD160 #60EA8C #6079EA #EA60BE

square

#EAD160 #60EA8C #6079EA #EA60BE

split-complementary

#EAD160 #60BEEA #8C60EA

monochromatic

#B79B18 #E3C12A #EAD160 #F1E196 #F8F0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EAD160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#EAD160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD160

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD160	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.135 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de91',
    500: '#ead160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead160;
$custom-light: #f4de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.13,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85997,
    "c": 0.13511,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD160

secondary

#374EB7

accent

#32D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD160

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

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