#EAD960#EAD960

#EAD960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD960
RGB	rgb(234, 217, 96)
HSL	hsl(53, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 59%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -8.65, 60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 60.95, 98.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.63% -0.0279 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(87.63% 0.142 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.8581, 67.9651, 20.9769)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD960 #6071EA

analogous

#EA9460 #EAD960 #B6EA60

triadic

#EAD960 #60EAD9 #D960EA

tetradic

#EAD960 #60EA94 #6071EA #EA60B6

square

#EAD960 #60EA94 #6071EA #EA60B6

split-complementary

#EAD960 #60B6EA #9460EA

monochromatic

#B7A418 #E3CC2A #EAD960 #F1E696 #F8F3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EAD960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#EAD960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD960

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD960	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 217, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.142 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e491',
    500: '#ead960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead960;
$custom-light: #f4e491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.609,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87625,
    "c": 0.14181,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD960

secondary

#3747B7

accent

#26D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD960

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

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