#EAD36B#EAD36B
#EAD36B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.127 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD36B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 211, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 75%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 54.3%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.56, -4.80, 53.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.56, 53.92, 95.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.53% -0.0157 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.53% 0.127 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8820, 65.1450, 23.3271) |
| Luminance | 0.6514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.05
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.32
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.59
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.61
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.63
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD36B #6B82EA
analogous
#EA946B #EAD36B #C2EA6B
triadic
#EAD36B #6BEAD3 #D36BEA
tetradic
#EAD36B #6BEA94 #6B82EA #EA6BC2
square
#EAD36B #6BEA94 #6B82EA #EA6BC2
split-complementary
#EAD36B #6BC2EA #946BEA
monochromatic
#BFA21B #E2C335 #EAD36B #F2E3A1 #F9F3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#EAD36B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#EAD36B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD36B
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD36B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD36B | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.03 | 14.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CF61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD670
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead36b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 211, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.127 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e098',
500: '#ead36b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead36b; $custom-light: #f3e098; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead36b",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 211,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.134,
"s": 75.148,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86526,
"c": 0.12699,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.65142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD36B
secondary
#3B53BE
accent
#33D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F