#EAD23F#EAD23F
#EAD23F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.160 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD23F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 210, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 80%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 73%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 73.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.94, -6.97, 71.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.94, 71.71, 95.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.92% -0.0267 0.1573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.92% 0.16 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8783, 63.9473, 13.9961) |
| Luminance | 0.6394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.18
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.02
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.05
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 4.26
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.35
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD23F #3F57EA
analogous
#EA7C3F #EAD23F #ACEA3F
triadic
#EAD23F #3FEAD2 #D23FEA
tetradic
#EAD23F #3FEA7C #3F57EA #EA3FAC
square
#EAD23F #3FEA7C #3F57EA #EA3FAC
split-complementary
#EAD23F #3FACEA #7C3FEA
monochromatic
#9D8A11 #D5BA17 #EAD23F #F0DF76 #F6ECAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#EAD23F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.79
#EAD23F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD23F
13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD23F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD23F | 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)
#E6CC25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC3B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead23f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 210, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.160 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5df7e',
500: '#ead23f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead23f; $custom-light: #f5df7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead23f",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 210,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.579,
"s": 80.282,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85918,
"c": 0.1595,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.63944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD23F
secondary
#2D3DA0
accent
#4DF731
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#18150B
muted
#86847E