#EAD65B#EAD65B

#EAD65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.143 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD65B
RGB	rgb(234, 214, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 61.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -7.48, 61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 62.06, 96.92°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0251 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.143 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.8690, 66.3434, 19.5475)
Luminance	0.6634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD65B #5B6FEA

analogous

#EA8E5B #EAD65B #B6EA5B

triadic

#EAD65B #5BEAD6 #D65BEA

tetradic

#EAD65B #5BEA8E #5B6FEA #EA5BB6

square

#EAD65B #5BEA8E #5B6FEA #EA5BB6

split-complementary

#EAD65B #5BB6EA #8E5BEA

monochromatic

#B49E17 #E3C825 #EAD65B #F1E491 #F8F1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EAD65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#EAD65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD65B

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD65B	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 214, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.143 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e28e',
    500: '#ead65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead65b;
$custom-light: #f4e28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.608,
    "s": 77.297,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86962,
    "c": 0.14332,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD65B

secondary

#3647B4

accent

#29DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD65B

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

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