#EED45B#EED45B

#EED45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.142 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED45B
RGB	rgb(238, 212, 91)
HSL	hsl(49, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -4.81, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 61.72, 94.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.0177 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.142 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.6943, 66.0223, 19.4421)
Luminance	0.6602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED45B #5B75EE

analogous

#EE8B5B #EED45B #BEEE5B

triadic

#EED45B #5BEED4 #D45BEE

tetradic

#EED45B #5BEE8B #5B75EE #EE5BBE

square

#EED45B #5BEE8B #5B75EE #EE5BBE

split-complementary

#EED45B #5BBEEE #8B5BEE

monochromatic

#BB9E13 #E8C524 #EED45B #F4E392 #F9F1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EED45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#EED45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED45B

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED45B	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)

#E7CF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 212, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.142 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e08e',
    500: '#eed45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed45b;
$custom-light: #f7e08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.388,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86915,
    "c": 0.14194,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED45B

secondary

#334BBA

accent

#2EDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED45B

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

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