#EAD23E#EAD23E

#EAD23E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.160 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD23E
RGB	rgb(234, 210, 62)
HSL	hsl(52, 80%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 73.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -7.01, 71.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 72.06, 95.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.0269 0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.16 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.8506, 63.9362, 13.8502)
Luminance	0.6393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD23E #3E56EA

analogous

#EA7C3E #EAD23E #ACEA3E

triadic

#EAD23E #3EEAD2 #D23EEA

tetradic

#EAD23E #3EEA7C #3E56EA #EA3EAC

square

#EAD23E #3EEA7C #3E56EA #EA3EAC

split-complementary

#EAD23E #3EACEA #7C3EEA

monochromatic

#9D8911 #D4B917 #EAD23E #F0DF75 #F6ECAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EAD23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#EAD23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD23E

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD23E	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)

#E6CC23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 210, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.160 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5df7d',
    500: '#ead23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead23e;
$custom-light: #f5df7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 80.374,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85912,
    "c": 0.16007,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD23E

secondary

#2D3DA0

accent

#4DF731

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150A

muted

#86847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD23E

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

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