#EED55C#EED55C

#EED55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.142 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EED55C
RGBrgb(238, 213, 92)
HSLhsl(50, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(50, 61%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.5%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(85.27, -5.26, 61.38)
CIE-LCHlch(85.27, 61.61, 94.89°)
OKLaboklab(87.13% -0.0189 0.1407)
OKLCHoklch(87.13% 0.142 97.7)
XYZxyz(60.9885, 66.5411, 19.7544)
Luminance0.6654 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EED55C #5C75EE
analogous
#EE8C5C #EED55C #BEEE5C
triadic
#EED55C #5CEED5 #D55CEE
tetradic
#EED55C #5CEE8C #5C75EE #EE5CBE
square
#EED55C #5CEE8C #5C75EE #EE5CBE
split-complementary
#EED55C #5CBEEE #8C5CEE
monochromatic
#BC9F14 #E8C725 #EED55C #F4E393 #FAF2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#EED55C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31
#EED55C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED55C
14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EED55C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EED55C1.001.4714.3114.31
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.3121.001.001.00
##00000014.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D04F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD962
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eed55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 213, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.142 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e18f',
    500: '#eed55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eed55c;
$custom-light: #f7e18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eed55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.726,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87127,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EED55C
secondary
#334BBB
accent
#2DDD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

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#EED55C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva