#EED56C#EED56C

#EED56C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.128 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED56C
RGB	rgb(238, 213, 108)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.43, -4.11, 54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.43, 54.50, 94.33°)
OKLab	oklab(87.3% -0.0138 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(87.3% 0.128 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.7632, 66.8510, 23.8347)
Luminance	0.6685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED56C #6C85EE

analogous

#EE946C #EED56C #C6EE6C

triadic

#EED56C #6CEED5 #D56CEE

tetradic

#EED56C #6CEE94 #6C85EE #EE6CC6

square

#EED56C #6CEE94 #6C85EE #EE6CC6

split-complementary

#EED56C #6CC6EE #946CEE

monochromatic

#C8A617 #E8C535 #EED56C #F4E5A3 #FBF4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EED56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#EED56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED56C

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED56C	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 213, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.128 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e199',
    500: '#eed56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed56c;
$custom-light: #f6e199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87301,
    "c": 0.12817,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED56C

secondary

#3954C6

accent

#32DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED56C

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

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