#EED170#EED170

#EED170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.121 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED170
RGB	rgb(238, 209, 112)
HSL	hsl(46, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 52.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.46, -1.75, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.46, 51.34, 91.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% -0.0065 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.121 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.9873, 64.9507, 24.6504)
Luminance	0.6495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED170 #708DEE

analogous

#EE9270 #EED170 #CCEE70

triadic

#EED170 #70EED1 #D170EE

tetradic

#EED170 #70EE92 #708DEE #EE70CC

square

#EED170 #70EE92 #708DEE #EE70CC

split-complementary

#EED170 #70CCEE #9270EE

monochromatic

#CBA218 #E7BF39 #EED170 #F5E3A7 #FBF4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EED170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.99

#EED170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED170

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED170	1.00	1.50	13.99	13.99
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.121 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de9b',
    500: '#eed170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed170;
$custom-light: #f6de9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.19,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86549,
    "c": 0.12138,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED170

secondary

#3C5CC7

accent

#3ADB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED170

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

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