#EED56E#EED56E

#EED56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.126 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED56E
RGB	rgb(238, 213, 110)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 53.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.45, -3.96, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.45, 53.58, 94.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0131 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.126 96)
XYZ	xyz(61.8709, 66.8941, 24.4017)
Luminance	0.6689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED56E #6E87EE

analogous

#EE956E #EED56E #C7EE6E

triadic

#EED56E #6EEED5 #D56EEE

tetradic

#EED56E #6EEE95 #6E87EE #EE6EC7

square

#EED56E #6EEE95 #6E87EE #EE6EC7

split-complementary

#EED56E #6EC7EE #956EEE

monochromatic

#CAA718 #E8C537 #EED56E #F4E5A5 #FBF5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EED56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#EED56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED56E

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED56E	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D164

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 213, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.126 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e19a',
    500: '#eed56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed56e;
$custom-light: #f6e19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.281,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87326,
    "c": 0.12633,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.66891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED56E

secondary

#3A55C6

accent

#33DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED56E

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

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