#EAD260#EAD260
#EAD260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.136 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 210, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 59%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.19, -5.11, 58.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.19, 58.55, 95.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.2% -0.0178 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.2% 0.136 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0920, 64.4328, 20.3882) |
| Luminance | 0.6443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.09
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.14
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.53
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD260 #6078EA
analogous
#EA8D60 #EAD260 #BDEA60
triadic
#EAD260 #60EAD2 #D260EA
tetradic
#EAD260 #60EA8D #6078EA #EA60BD
square
#EAD260 #60EA8D #6078EA #EA60BD
split-complementary
#EAD260 #60BDEA #8D60EA
monochromatic
#B79C18 #E3C32A #EAD260 #F1E196 #F8F1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#EAD260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.89
#EAD260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD260
13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD260 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD260 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.89 | 13.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CD54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead260; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 210, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.136 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4df91',
500: '#ead260',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead260; $custom-light: #f4df91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead260",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 210,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.565,
"s": 76.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86199,
"c": 0.1359,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.6443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD260
secondary
#374DB7
accent
#30D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F