#EAD361#EAD361

#EAD361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.136 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD361
RGB	rgb(234, 211, 97)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 58.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.46, -5.55, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.46, 58.44, 95.45°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0189 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.136 98)
XYZ	xyz(59.3860, 64.9466, 20.7148)
Luminance	0.6494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD361 #6178EA

analogous

#EA8F61 #EAD361 #BCEA61

triadic

#EAD361 #61EAD3 #D361EA

tetradic

#EAD361 #61EA8F #6178EA #EA61BC

square

#EAD361 #61EA8F #6178EA #EA61BC

split-complementary

#EAD361 #61BCEA #8F61EA

monochromatic

#B89D18 #E3C42B #EAD361 #F1E297 #F8F1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EAD361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.99

#EAD361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD361

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD361	1.00	1.50	13.99	13.99
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 211, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.136 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e092',
    500: '#ead361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead361;
$custom-light: #f4e092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.927,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86413,
    "c": 0.13587,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.64944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD361

secondary

#384DB8

accent

#2FD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD361

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

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