#EED17A#EED17A

#EED17A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.112 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED17A
RGB	rgb(238, 209, 122)
HSL	hsl(45, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 48.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -0.89, 46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 46.62, 91.10°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0029 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.112 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.5753, 65.1859, 27.7473)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED17A #7A97EE

analogous

#EE977A #EED17A #D1EE7A

triadic

#EED17A #7AEED1 #D17AEE

tetradic

#EED17A #7AEE97 #7A97EE #EE7AD1

square

#EED17A #7AEE97 #7A97EE #EE7AD1

split-complementary

#EED17A #7AD1EE #977AEE

monochromatic

#D3A51B #E7BE44 #EED17A #F5E4B0 #FCF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EED17A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#EED17A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED17A

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED17A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED17A	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CE73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed17a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.112 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dea2',
    500: '#eed17a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed17a;
$custom-light: #f6dea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed17a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86684,
    "c": 0.11172,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED17A

secondary

#4565C8

accent

#3FDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED17A

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

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