#EAD463#EAD463
#EAD463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.135 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 212, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 58%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 57.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.73, -5.92, 57.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.73, 57.89, 95.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.64% -0.0198 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.64% 0.135 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7296, 65.4828, 21.2952) |
| Luminance | 0.6548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.66
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.85
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.29
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.49
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.54
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD463 #6379EA
analogous
#EA9063 #EAD463 #BDEA63
triadic
#EAD463 #63EAD4 #D463EA
tetradic
#EAD463 #63EA90 #6379EA #EA63BD
square
#EAD463 #63EA90 #6379EA #EA63BD
split-complementary
#EAD463 #63BDEA #9063EA
monochromatic
#BA9F19 #E3C52D #EAD463 #F1E399 #F9F2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#EAD463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.10
#EAD463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD463
14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD463 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.10 | 14.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.135 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e093',
500: '#ead463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead463; $custom-light: #f4e093; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead463",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 212,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.222,
"s": 76.271,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86637,
"c": 0.13496,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.6548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD463
secondary
#384DB9
accent
#2ED80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F