#EAD85D#EAD85D

#EAD85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD85D
RGB	rgb(234, 216, 93)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 60.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -8.35, 61.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 61.89, 97.76°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0274 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(60.4657, 67.3969, 20.1777)
Luminance	0.6739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD85D #5D6FEA

analogous

#EA925D #EAD85D #B6EA5D

triadic

#EAD85D #5DEAD8 #D85DEA

tetradic

#EAD85D #5DEA92 #5D6FEA #EA5DB6

square

#EAD85D #5DEA92 #5D6FEA #EA5DB6

split-complementary

#EAD85D #5DB6EA #925DEA

monochromatic

#B5A117 #E3CB27 #EAD85D #F1E593 #F8F2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EAD85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#EAD85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD85D

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD85D	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 216, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e38f',
    500: '#ead85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead85d;
$custom-light: #f4e38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 77.049,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8739,
    "c": 0.14341,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.67394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD85D

secondary

#3646B5

accent

#26D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD85D

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

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