#EAD66F#EAD66F
#EAD66F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.126 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD66F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 214, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 75%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 52.6%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.37, -6.01, 52.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.37, 53.12, 96.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.18% -0.0187 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.18% 0.126 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8495, 66.7356, 24.7119) |
| Luminance | 0.6673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.75
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.40
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.81
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.96
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD66F #6F83EA
analogous
#EA996F #EAD66F #C0EA6F
triadic
#EAD66F #6FEAD6 #D66FEA
tetradic
#EAD66F #6FEA99 #6F83EA #EA6FC0
square
#EAD66F #6FEA99 #6F83EA #EA6FC0
split-complementary
#EAD66F #6FC0EA #996FEA
monochromatic
#C2A71C #E2C73A #EAD66F #F2E5A4 #FAF4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#EAD66F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.35
#EAD66F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD66F
14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD66F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD66F | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.35 | 14.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D166
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD874
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead66f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 214, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.126 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e29b',
500: '#ead66f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead66f; $custom-light: #f3e29b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead66f",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 214,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.244,
"s": 74.545,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87183,
"c": 0.1258,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.66733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD66F
secondary
#3D52C1
accent
#2FD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F