#EED45C#EED45C

#EED45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.141 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED45C
RGB	rgb(238, 212, 92)
HSL	hsl(49, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.02, -4.75, 61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.02, 61.29, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86.93% -0.0174 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(86.93% 0.141 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.7377, 66.0396, 19.6708)
Luminance	0.6604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED45C #5C76EE

analogous

#EE8B5C #EED45C #BFEE5C

triadic

#EED45C #5CEED4 #D45CEE

tetradic

#EED45C #5CEE8B #5C76EE #EE5CBF

square

#EED45C #5CEE8B #5C76EE #EE5CBF

split-complementary

#EED45C #5CBFEE #8B5CEE

monochromatic

#BC9E14 #E8C525 #EED45C #F4E393 #FAF1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EED45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#EED45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED45C

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED45C	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 212, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.141 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e08f',
    500: '#eed45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed45c;
$custom-light: #f7e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.315,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86925,
    "c": 0.14114,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED45C

secondary

#334CBB

accent

#2EDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED45C

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

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