#EED381#EED381

#EED381 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.106 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED381
RGB	rgb(238, 211, 129)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 45.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -1.27, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 43.92, 91.65°)
OKLab	oklab(87.18% -0.0033 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(87.18% 0.106 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.5185, 66.3532, 30.2789)
Luminance	0.6635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED381 #819CEE

analogous

#EE9D81 #EED381 #D2EE81

triadic

#EED381 #81EED3 #D381EE

tetradic

#EED381 #81EE9D #819CEE #EE81D2

square

#EED381 #81EE9D #819CEE #EE81D2

split-complementary

#EED381 #81D2EE #9D81EE

monochromatic

#D8A91D #E7C04B #EED381 #F5E6B7 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EED381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#EED381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED381

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED381	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D07A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 211, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.106 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e0a7',
    500: '#eed381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed381;
$custom-light: #f5e0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.138,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87184,
    "c": 0.10612,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED381

secondary

#4B6AC8

accent

#3FD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED381

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

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