#EAD16A#EAD16A
#EAD16A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.126 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD16A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 209, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 54.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.04, -3.86, 53.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.04, 53.70, 94.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.11% -0.013 0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.11% 0.126 95.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3359, 64.1366, 22.8870) |
| Luminance | 0.6413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.35
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.05
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.22
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.59
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.67
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD16A #6A83EA
analogous
#EA916A #EAD16A #C3EA6A
triadic
#EAD16A #6AEAD1 #D16AEA
tetradic
#EAD16A #6AEA91 #6A83EA #EA6AC3
square
#EAD16A #6AEA91 #6A83EA #EA6AC3
split-complementary
#EAD16A #6AC3EA #916AEA
monochromatic
#BF9F1B #E2C034 #EAD16A #F2E2A0 #F9F2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#EAD16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.83
#EAD16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD16A
13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD16A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD16A | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.83 | 13.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CD60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D56E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead16a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 209, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.126 95.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3de97',
500: '#ead16a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead16a; $custom-light: #f3de97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead16a",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 209,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.281,
"s": 75.294,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8611,
"c": 0.12629,
"h": 95.9
},
"luminance": 0.64134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD16A
secondary
#3B54BE
accent
#35D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F