#EAD853#EAD853

#EAD853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.151 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD853
RGB	rgb(234, 216, 83)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 64.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -8.98, 65.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 66.06, 97.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.3% -0.0303 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(87.3% 0.151 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.0513, 67.2312, 17.9957)
Luminance	0.6723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD853 #5365EA

analogous

#EA8D53 #EAD853 #B0EA53

triadic

#EAD853 #53EAD8 #D853EA

tetradic

#EAD853 #53EA8D #5365EA #EA53B0

square

#EAD853 #53EA8D #5365EA #EA53B0

split-complementary

#EAD853 #53B0EA #8D53EA

monochromatic

#AD9B15 #E3CC1C #EAD853 #F1E48A #F7F1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EAD853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#EAD853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD853

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD853	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 216, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.151 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e389',
    500: '#ead853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead853;
$custom-light: #f4e389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.848,
    "s": 78.238,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87297,
    "c": 0.15117,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD853

secondary

#3342AE

accent

#24DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD853

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

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