#EED36A#EED36A

#EED36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.128 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED36A
RGB	rgb(238, 211, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 55.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -3.25, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 54.75, 93.40°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0115 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.128 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.1580, 65.8090, 23.1139)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED36A #6A85EE

analogous

#EE916A #EED36A #C7EE6A

triadic

#EED36A #6AEED3 #D36AEE

tetradic

#EED36A #6AEE91 #6A85EE #EE6AC7

square

#EED36A #6AEE91 #6A85EE #EE6AC7

split-complementary

#EED36A #6AC7EE #916AEE

monochromatic

#C7A317 #E8C333 #EED36A #F4E3A1 #FBF3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EED36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#EED36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED36A

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED36A	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 211, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.128 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e097',
    500: '#eed36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed36a;
$custom-light: #f6e097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86875,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED36A

secondary

#3855C4

accent

#35DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED36A

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

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