#EED168#EED168

#EED168 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.129 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED168
RGB	rgb(238, 209, 104)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.37, -2.38, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.37, 55.02, 92.48°)
OKLab	oklab(86.45% -0.0092 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(86.45% 0.129 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.5615, 64.7804, 22.4079)
Luminance	0.6478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED168 #6885EE

analogous

#EE8E68 #EED168 #C8EE68

triadic

#EED168 #68EED1 #D168EE

tetradic

#EED168 #68EE8E #6885EE #EE68C8

square

#EED168 #68EE8E #6885EE #EE68C8

split-complementary

#EED168 #68C8EE #8E68EE

monochromatic

#C59F16 #E8C031 #EED168 #F4E29F #FAF3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EED168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#EED168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED168

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED168	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.129 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de96',
    500: '#eed168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed168;
$custom-light: #f6de96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.015,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86451,
    "c": 0.1287,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED168

secondary

#3755C3

accent

#37DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED168

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

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