#EED45A#EED45A

#EED45A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.143 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED45A
RGB	rgb(238, 212, 90)
HSL	hsl(49, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -4.88, 61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 62.14, 94.50°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.018 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.143 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6515, 66.0051, 19.2164)
Luminance	0.6600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED45A #5A74EE

analogous

#EE8A5A #EED45A #BEEE5A

triadic

#EED45A #5AEED4 #D45AEE

tetradic

#EED45A #5AEE8A #5A74EE #EE5ABE

square

#EED45A #5AEE8A #5A74EE #EE5ABE

split-complementary

#EED45A #5ABEEE #8A5AEE

monochromatic

#BA9D13 #E8C623 #EED45A #F4E291 #F9F1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EED45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#EED45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED45A

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED45A	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 212, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.143 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e08d',
    500: '#eed45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed45a;
$custom-light: #f7e08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.459,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86905,
    "c": 0.14274,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED45A

secondary

#334AB9

accent

#2DDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED45A

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

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