#EED460#EED460
#EED460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.138 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 212, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 59.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.05, -4.48, 59.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.05, 59.55, 94.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.97% -0.0162 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.97% 0.138 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9172, 66.1114, 20.6161) |
| Luminance | 0.6611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.21
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.80
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.83
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.95
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.00
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED460 #607AEE
analogous
#EE8D60 #EED460 #C1EE60
triadic
#EED460 #60EED4 #D460EE
tetradic
#EED460 #60EE8D #607AEE #EE60C1
square
#EED460 #60EE8D #607AEE #EE60C1
split-complementary
#EED460 #60C1EE #8D60EE
monochromatic
#BFA014 #E8C529 #EED460 #F4E397 #FAF2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EED460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.22
#EED460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED460
14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED460 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.22 | 14.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CF54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED865
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 212, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.138 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e091',
500: '#eed460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed460; $custom-light: #f7e091; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed460",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 212,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.014,
"s": 80.682,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86965,
"c": 0.13787,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.66109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED460
secondary
#354EBD
accent
#2FDD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F