#EED16F#EED16F

#EED16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.122 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EED16F
RGBrgb(238, 209, 111)
HSLhsl(46, 79%, 68%)
HSVhsv(46, 53%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.2%, 53.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(84.45, -1.83, 51.77)
CIE-LCHlch(84.45, 51.80, 92.03°)
OKLaboklab(86.54% -0.0069 0.1221)
OKLCHoklch(86.54% 0.122 93.2)
XYZxyz(60.9319, 64.9286, 24.3588)
Luminance0.6493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EED16F #6F8CEE
analogous
#EE916F #EED16F #CBEE6F
triadic
#EED16F #6FEED1 #D16FEE
tetradic
#EED16F #6FEE91 #6F8CEE #EE6FCB
square
#EED16F #6FEE91 #6F8CEE #EE6FCB
split-complementary
#EED16F #6FCBEE #916FEE
monochromatic
#CBA218 #E8C038 #EED16F #F4E2A6 #FBF4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50
#EED16F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.99
#EED16F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED16F
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EED16F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EED16F1.001.5013.9913.99
#FFFFFF1.501.0021.0021.00
#00000013.9921.001.001.00
##00000013.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CE66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD673
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eed16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.122 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de9b',
    500: '#eed16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eed16f;
$custom-light: #f6de9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eed16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.299,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86536,
    "c": 0.12232,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EED16F
secondary
#3B5BC6
accent
#3ADB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED16F

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#EED16F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva