#EED175#EED175
#EED175 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.117 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED175 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 209, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 78%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 50.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.52, -1.33, 48.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.52, 48.99, 91.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.61% -0.0047 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.61% 0.117 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.2734, 65.0652, 26.1575) |
| Luminance | 0.6506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.61
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.57
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.14
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED175 #7592EE
analogous
#EE9575 #EED175 #CFEE75
triadic
#EED175 #75EED1 #D175EE
tetradic
#EED175 #75EE95 #7592EE #EE75CF
square
#EED175 #75EE95 #7592EE #EE75CF
split-complementary
#EED175 #75CFEE #9575EE
monochromatic
#CFA41A #E7BF3F #EED175 #F5E3AB #FBF5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#EED175 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.01
#EED175 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED175
14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED175 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED175 | 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)
#E3CE6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD779
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEC4BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed175; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.117 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6de9f',
500: '#eed175',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed175; $custom-light: #f6de9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed175",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 209,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.62,
"s": 78.065,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86614,
"c": 0.11662,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.65062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED175
secondary
#4060C7
accent
#3DDA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480