#EAD756#EAD756
#EAD756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.148 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 215, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 78%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 63.2%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.39, -8.30, 63.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.39, 64.50, 97.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.12% -0.028 0.1454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.12% 0.148 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.9143, 66.7677, 18.5338) |
| Luminance | 0.6676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.14
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.39
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.01
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.28
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD756 #5669EA
analogous
#EA8D56 #EAD756 #B3EA56
triadic
#EAD756 #56EAD7 #D756EA
tetradic
#EAD756 #56EA8D #5669EA #EA56B3
square
#EAD756 #56EA8D #5669EA #EA56B3
split-complementary
#EAD756 #56B3EA #8D56EA
monochromatic
#B09C16 #E3CA20 #EAD756 #F1E48C #F8F1C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#EAD756 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.35
#EAD756 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD756
14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD756 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD756 | 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)
#EAD146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD95D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead756; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 215, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.148 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e38b',
500: '#ead756',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead756; $custom-light: #f4e38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead756",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 215,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.297,
"s": 77.895,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87119,
"c": 0.14807,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.66765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD756
secondary
#3444B0
accent
#26DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F