#EED562#EED562

#EED562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.137 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED562
RGB	rgb(238, 213, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.33, -4.85, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.33, 59.00, 94.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.19% -0.0171 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(87.19% 0.137 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.2612, 66.6502, 21.1908)
Luminance	0.6665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED562 #627BEE

analogous

#EE8F62 #EED562 #C1EE62

triadic

#EED562 #62EED5 #D562EE

tetradic

#EED562 #62EE8F #627BEE #EE62C1

square

#EED562 #62EE8F #627BEE #EE62C1

split-complementary

#EED562 #62C1EE #8F62EE

monochromatic

#C1A215 #E8C62B #EED562 #F4E499 #FAF3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EED562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#EED562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED562

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED562	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 213, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.137 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e192',
    500: '#eed562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed562;
$custom-light: #f6e192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.286,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87188,
    "c": 0.13698,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED562

secondary

#354EBF

accent

#2FDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED562

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

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