#EED166#EED166

#EED166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.130 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED166
RGB	rgb(238, 209, 102)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -2.53, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 55.93, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.0099 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.13 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.4611, 64.7402, 21.8792)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED166 #6683EE

analogous

#EE8D66 #EED166 #C7EE66

triadic

#EED166 #66EED1 #D166EE

tetradic

#EED166 #66EE8D #6683EE #EE66C7

square

#EED166 #66EE8D #6683EE #EE66C7

split-complementary

#EED166 #66C7EE #8D66EE

monochromatic

#C49F16 #E8C02F #EED166 #F4E29D #FAF2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EED166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#EED166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED166

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED166	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.130 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de95',
    500: '#eed166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed166;
$custom-light: #f6de95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.206,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86428,
    "c": 0.13047,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED166

secondary

#3754C2

accent

#36DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED166

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

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