#EADD53#EADD53

#EADD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.156 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EADD53
RGBrgb(234, 221, 83)
HSLhsl(55, 78%, 62%)
HSVhsv(55, 65%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.6%, 64.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(86.91, -11.48, 66.81)
CIE-LCHlch(86.91, 67.79, 99.75°)
OKLaboklab(88.33% -0.0374 0.151)
OKLCHoklch(88.33% 0.156 103.9)
XYZxyz(61.3518, 69.8322, 18.4292)
Luminance0.6983 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EADD53 #5360EA
analogous
#EA9153 #EADD53 #ACEA53
triadic
#EADD53 #53EADD #DD53EA
tetradic
#EADD53 #53EA91 #5360EA #EA53AC
square
#EADD53 #53EA91 #5360EA #EA53AC
split-complementary
#EADD53 #53ACEA #9153EA
monochromatic
#ADA015 #E3D21C #EADD53 #F1E88A #F7F3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#EADD53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97
#EADD53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EADD53
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EADD53#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EADD531.001.4014.9714.97
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000014.9721.001.001.00
##00000014.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D641
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DD5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBCFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eadd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 221, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.156 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e78a',
    500: '#eadd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eadd53;
$custom-light: #f4e78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eadd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.834,
    "s": 78.238,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88325,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EADD53
secondary
#333EAE
accent
#1DDB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EADD53

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#EADD53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva