#EAD53F#EAD53F

#EAD53F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.162 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD53F
RGB	rgb(234, 213, 63)
HSL	hsl(53, 80%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 73.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.71, -8.48, 72.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.71, 72.61, 96.71°)
OKLab	oklab(86.53% -0.031 0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(86.53% 0.162 101)
XYZ	xyz(58.6259, 65.4425, 14.2453)
Luminance	0.6544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD53F #3F54EA

analogous

#EA803F #EAD53F #A9EA3F

triadic

#EAD53F #3FEAD5 #D53FEA

tetradic

#EAD53F #3FEA80 #3F54EA #EA3FA9

square

#EAD53F #3FEA80 #3F54EA #EA3FA9

split-complementary

#EAD53F #3FA9EA #803FEA

monochromatic

#9D8C11 #D5BD17 #EAD53F #F0E176 #F6EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EAD53F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#EAD53F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD53F

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD53F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD53F	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead53f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 213, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.162 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e17e',
    500: '#ead53f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead53f;
$custom-light: #f5e17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead53f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 80.282,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86532,
    "c": 0.1618,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.6544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD53F

secondary

#2D3BA0

accent

#49F731

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD53F

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

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