#EED253#EED253

#EED253 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.147 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED253
RGB	rgb(238, 210, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 65.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -4.28, 64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 64.45, 93.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.44% -0.0171 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(86.44% 0.147 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.8706, 64.8978, 17.5549)
Luminance	0.6490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED253 #536FEE

analogous

#EE8453 #EED253 #BDEE53

triadic

#EED253 #53EED2 #D253EE

tetradic

#EED253 #53EE84 #536FEE #EE53BD

square

#EED253 #53EE84 #536FEE #EE53BD

split-complementary

#EED253 #53BDEE #8453EE

monochromatic

#B59712 #E8C31B #EED253 #F4E18B #F9EFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EED253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#EED253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED253

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED253	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 210, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.147 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7df89',
    500: '#eed253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed253;
$custom-light: #f7df89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.161,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86437,
    "c": 0.14656,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED253

secondary

#3149B4

accent

#2EDE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED253

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

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