#EAD43F#EAD43F
#EAD43F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.161 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD43F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 212, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 80%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 73%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 73.1%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.45, -7.98, 71.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.45, 72.30, 96.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.33% -0.0296 0.1583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.33% 0.161 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3751, 64.9410, 14.1617) |
| Luminance | 0.6494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.81
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 4.09
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.12
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.22
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.34
Sun Yellow
#FFDF22
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD43F #3F55EA
analogous
#EA7E3F #EAD43F #AAEA3F
triadic
#EAD43F #3FEAD4 #D43FEA
tetradic
#EAD43F #3FEA7E #3F55EA #EA3FAA
square
#EAD43F #3FEA7E #3F55EA #EA3FAA
split-complementary
#EAD43F #3FAAEA #7E3FEA
monochromatic
#9D8B11 #D5BC17 #EAD43F #F0E076 #F6EDAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#EAD43F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#EAD43F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD43F
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD43F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD43F | 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)
#E8CE24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED649
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead43f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.161 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e07e',
500: '#ead43f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead43f; $custom-light: #f5e07e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead43f",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 212,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.281,
"s": 80.282,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86327,
"c": 0.16103,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.64938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD43F
secondary
#2D3CA0
accent
#4BF731
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#18150B
muted
#86847E