#EED163#EED163
#EED163 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.133 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED163 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 209, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 80%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 58.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.32, -2.74, 57.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.32, 57.28, 92.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.39% -0.0109 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.39% 0.133 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.3150, 64.6818, 21.1098) |
| Luminance | 0.6468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.83
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.32
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.08
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.12
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.38
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED163 #6380EE
analogous
#EE8B63 #EED163 #C5EE63
triadic
#EED163 #63EED1 #D163EE
tetradic
#EED163 #63EE8B #6380EE #EE63C5
square
#EED163 #63EE8B #6380EE #EE63C5
split-complementary
#EED163 #63C5EE #8B63EE
monochromatic
#C29E15 #E8C12C #EED163 #F4E19A #FAF2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#EED163 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.94
#EED163 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED163
13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED163 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED163 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.94 | 13.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CD58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed163; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.133 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6de93',
500: '#eed163',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed163; $custom-light: #f6de93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed163",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 209,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.482,
"s": 80.347,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86394,
"c": 0.13306,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.64679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED163
secondary
#3652C0
accent
#35DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F