#EED565#EED565

#EED565 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.134 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED565
RGB	rgb(238, 213, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, -4.64, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 57.67, 94.61°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% -0.0161 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.134 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.4055, 66.7080, 21.9508)
Luminance	0.6671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED565 #657EEE

analogous

#EE9165 #EED565 #C3EE65

triadic

#EED565 #65EED5 #D565EE

tetradic

#EED565 #65EE91 #657EEE #EE65C3

square

#EED565 #65EE91 #657EEE #EE65C3

split-complementary

#EED565 #65C3EE #9165EE

monochromatic

#C3A316 #E8C62E #EED565 #F4E49C #FAF3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EED565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#EED565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED565

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED565	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 213, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.134 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e194',
    500: '#eed565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed565;
$custom-light: #f6e194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.051,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87221,
    "c": 0.13441,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED565

secondary

#3650C1

accent

#30DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED565

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

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