#EED174#EED174

#EED174 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.118 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED174
RGB	rgb(238, 209, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 51.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.51, -1.42, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.51, 49.47, 91.64°)
OKLab	oklab(86.6% -0.0051 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(86.6% 0.118 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.2150, 65.0418, 25.8495)
Luminance	0.6504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED174 #7491EE

analogous

#EE9474 #EED174 #CEEE74

triadic

#EED174 #74EED1 #D174EE

tetradic

#EED174 #74EE94 #7491EE #EE74CE

square

#EED174 #74EE94 #7491EE #EE74CE

split-complementary

#EED174 #74CEEE #9474EE

monochromatic

#CEA319 #E7BF3D #EED174 #F5E3AB #FBF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EED174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#EED174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED174

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED174	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.118 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de9e',
    500: '#eed174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed174;
$custom-light: #f6de9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.738,
    "s": 78.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86601,
    "c": 0.11758,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED174

secondary

#3F60C7

accent

#3CDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED174

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

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