#EED36E#EED36E

#EED36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.125 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED36E
RGB	rgb(238, 211, 110)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.94, -2.94, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.94, 52.91, 93.18°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.0102 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.125 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.3709, 65.8942, 24.2350)
Luminance	0.6589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED36E #6E89EE

analogous

#EE936E #EED36E #C9EE6E

triadic

#EED36E #6EEED3 #D36EEE

tetradic

#EED36E #6EEE93 #6E89EE #EE6EC9

square

#EED36E #6EEE93 #6E89EE #EE6EC9

split-complementary

#EED36E #6EC9EE #936EEE

monochromatic

#CAA418 #E8C237 #EED36E #F4E4A5 #FBF4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EED36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#EED36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED36E

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED36E	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 211, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.125 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e09a',
    500: '#eed36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed36e;
$custom-light: #f6e09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.344,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86924,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED36E

secondary

#3A58C6

accent

#36DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED36E

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

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