#EAD86F#EAD86F
#EAD86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.128 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EAD86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 216, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 75%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 52.6%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.88, -7.02, 53.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.88, 53.85, 97.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.59% -0.0216 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.59% 0.128 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.3588, 67.7542, 24.8816) |
| Luminance | 0.6775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.09
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.99
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.86
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.00
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EAD86F #6F81EA
analogous
#EA9B6F #EAD86F #BEEA6F
triadic
#EAD86F #6FEAD8 #D86FEA
tetradic
#EAD86F #6FEA9B #6F81EA #EA6FBE
square
#EAD86F #6FEA9B #6F81EA #EA6FBE
split-complementary
#EAD86F #6FBEEA #9B6FEA
monochromatic
#C2AA1C #E2CA3A #EAD86F #F2E6A4 #FAF5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#EAD86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.55
#EAD86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EAD86F
14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EAD86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EAD86F | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.55 | 14.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D365
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDA74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FACBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ead86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 216, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.128 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e39b',
500: '#ead86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ead86f; $custom-light: #f3e39b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ead86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 216,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.22,
"s": 74.545,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8759,
"c": 0.12756,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.67752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EAD86F
secondary
#3D50C1
accent
#2CD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F