#EED679#EED679

#EED679 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.117 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED679
RGB	rgb(238, 214, 121)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.83, -3.54, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.83, 48.77, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.67% -0.0107 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(87.67% 0.117 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.7597, 67.6533, 27.8380)
Luminance	0.6765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED679 #7991EE

analogous

#EE9B79 #EED679 #CCEE79

triadic

#EED679 #79EED6 #D679EE

tetradic

#EED679 #79EE9B #7991EE #EE79CC

square

#EED679 #79EE9B #7991EE #EE79CC

split-complementary

#EED679 #79CCEE #9B79EE

monochromatic

#D2AC1B #E7C543 #EED679 #F5E7AF #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EED679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#EED679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED679

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED679	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 214, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.117 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e2a1',
    500: '#eed679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed679;
$custom-light: #f6e2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87669,
    "c": 0.11658,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED679

secondary

#445FC7

accent

#36DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED679

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

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