#EED66A#EED66A
#EED66A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.131 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED66A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 214, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 55.5%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.66, -4.78, 55.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.66, 55.75, 94.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.48% -0.0159 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.48% 0.131 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9103, 67.3135, 23.3646) |
| Luminance | 0.6731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.96
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.80
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.13
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.16
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED66A #6A82EE
analogous
#EE946A #EED66A #C4EE6A
triadic
#EED66A #6AEED6 #D66AEE
tetradic
#EED66A #6AEE94 #6A82EE #EE6AC4
square
#EED66A #6AEE94 #6A82EE #EE6AC4
split-complementary
#EED66A #6AC4EE #946AEE
monochromatic
#C7A717 #E8C733 #EED66A #F4E5A1 #FBF4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#EED66A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.46
#EED66A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED66A
14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED66A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED66A | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.46 | 14.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D160
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed66a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 214, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.131 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e298',
500: '#eed66a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed66a; $custom-light: #f6e298; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed66a",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 214,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 79.518,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87479,
"c": 0.13079,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.67311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED66A
secondary
#3851C4
accent
#30DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F