#EAD560#EAD560

#EAD560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.138 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD560
RGB	rgb(234, 213, 96)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 59%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, -6.64, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 59.55, 96.40°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% -0.0222 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.138 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.8396, 65.9280, 20.6374)
Luminance	0.6593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD560 #6075EA

analogous

#EA9060 #EAD560 #BAEA60

triadic

#EAD560 #60EAD5 #D560EA

tetradic

#EAD560 #60EA90 #6075EA #EA60BA

square

#EAD560 #60EA90 #6075EA #EA60BA

split-complementary

#EAD560 #60BAEA #9060EA

monochromatic

#B79F18 #E3C72A #EAD560 #F1E396 #F8F2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EAD560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#EAD560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD560

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD560	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 213, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.138 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e191',
    500: '#ead560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead560;
$custom-light: #f4e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86808,
    "c": 0.13837,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD560

secondary

#374BB7

accent

#2CD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD560

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

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