#EAD963#EAD963

#EAD963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.139 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAD963
RGB	rgb(234, 217, 99)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 57.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -8.44, 59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 59.64, 98.14°)
OKLab	oklab(87.66% -0.027 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(87.66% 0.139 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.9989, 68.0214, 21.7183)
Luminance	0.6802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAD963 #6374EA

analogous

#EA9563 #EAD963 #B8EA63

triadic

#EAD963 #63EAD9 #D963EA

tetradic

#EAD963 #63EA95 #6374EA #EA63B8

square

#EAD963 #63EA95 #6374EA #EA63B8

split-complementary

#EAD963 #63B8EA #9563EA

monochromatic

#BAA519 #E3CC2D #EAD963 #F1E699 #F9F3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EAD963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#EAD963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAD963

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAD963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAD963	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ead963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 217, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.139 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e493',
    500: '#ead963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ead963;
$custom-light: #f3e493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ead963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.444,
    "s": 76.271,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87656,
    "c": 0.13926,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAD963

secondary

#3848B9

accent

#27D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAD963

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

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