#EED480#EED480

#EED480 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.108 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED480
RGB	rgb(238, 212, 128)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 46.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.42, -1.87, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.42, 44.73, 92.40°)
OKLab	oklab(87.37% -0.0052 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(87.37% 0.108 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.7016, 66.8252, 30.0136)
Luminance	0.6682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED480 #809AEE

analogous

#EE9D80 #EED480 #D1EE80

triadic

#EED480 #80EED4 #D480EE

tetradic

#EED480 #80EE9D #809AEE #EE80D1

square

#EED480 #80EE9D #809AEE #EE80D1

split-complementary

#EED480 #80D1EE #9D80EE

monochromatic

#D7AB1D #E7C24A #EED480 #F5E6B6 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EED480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#EED480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED480

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED480	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D179

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 212, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.108 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e1a6',
    500: '#eed480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed480;
$custom-light: #f5e1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.818,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87369,
    "c": 0.10793,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED480

secondary

#4A68C8

accent

#3DD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED480

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

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