#EED35E#EED35E

#EED35E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.139 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED35E
RGB	rgb(238, 211, 94)
HSL	hsl(49, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 60.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.78, -4.11, 59.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.78, 60.11, 93.92°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.0154 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.139 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.5771, 65.5767, 20.0543)
Luminance	0.6557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED35E #5E79EE

analogous

#EE8B5E #EED35E #C1EE5E

triadic

#EED35E #5EEED3 #D35EEE

tetradic

#EED35E #5EEE8B #5E79EE #EE5EC1

square

#EED35E #5EEE8B #5E79EE #EE5EC1

split-complementary

#EED35E #5EC1EE #8B5EEE

monochromatic

#BE9E14 #E8C427 #EED35E #F4E295 #FAF1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EED35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#EED35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED35E

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED35E	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 211, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.139 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e090',
    500: '#eed35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed35e;
$custom-light: #f7e090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86743,
    "c": 0.13876,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED35E

secondary

#344EBC

accent

#30DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED35E

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

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