#EAD473#EAD473
#EAD473 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.120 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 212, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 74%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 50.9%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.90, -4.66, 50.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.90, 50.54, 95.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.83% -0.0143 0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.83% 0.12 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5717, 65.8196, 25.7302) |
| Luminance | 0.6582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.47
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.05
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.97
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.98
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD473 #7389EA
analogous
#EA9873 #EAD473 #C4EA73
triadic
#EAD473 #73EAD4 #D473EA
tetradic
#EAD473 #73EA98 #7389EA #EA73C4
square
#EAD473 #73EA98 #7389EA #EA73C4
split-complementary
#EAD473 #73C4EA #9873EA
monochromatic
#C5A61E #E2C43E #EAD473 #F2E4A8 #FAF5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EAD473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.16
#EAD473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD473
14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD473 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.16 | 14.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D06A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD777
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 212, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.120 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e19d',
500: '#ead473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead473; $custom-light: #f3e19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead473",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 212,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.908,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86829,
"c": 0.12024,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.65817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD473
secondary
#3F57C2
accent
#34D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F