#EAD660#EAD660
#EAD660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.139 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD660 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 214, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 77%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 59%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.22, -7.14, 59.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.22, 59.90, 96.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.01% -0.0236 0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.01% 0.139 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0919, 66.4326, 20.7215) |
| Luminance | 0.6643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.82
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.29
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.34
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.76
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.79
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD660 #6074EA
analogous
#EA9160 #EAD660 #B9EA60
triadic
#EAD660 #60EAD6 #D660EA
tetradic
#EAD660 #60EA91 #6074EA #EA60B9
square
#EAD660 #60EA91 #6074EA #EA60B9
split-complementary
#EAD660 #60B9EA #9160EA
monochromatic
#B7A018 #E3C82A #EAD660 #F1E496 #F8F2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#EAD660 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.29
#EAD660 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD660
14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD660 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD660 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.29 | 14.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED866
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead660; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 214, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.139 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e291',
500: '#ead660',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead660; $custom-light: #f4e291; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead660",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 214,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.304,
"s": 76.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87012,
"c": 0.13921,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.6643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD660
secondary
#374AB7
accent
#2AD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F