#EED78D#EED78D

#EED78D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.097 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED78D
RGB	rgb(238, 215, 141)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(46, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 40.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -2.11, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 39.45, 93.06°)
OKLab	oklab(88.17% -0.0047 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(88.17% 0.097 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.3696, 68.7034, 35.0645)
Luminance	0.6870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED78D #8DA4EE

analogous

#EEA78D #EED78D #D5EE8D

triadic

#EED78D #8DEED7 #D78DEE

tetradic

#EED78D #8DEEA7 #8DA4EE #EE8DD5

square

#EED78D #8DEEA7 #8DA4EE #EE8DD5

split-complementary

#EED78D #8DD5EE #A78DEE

monochromatic

#DEB222 #E6C458 #EED78D #F6EAC2 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EED78D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#EED78D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED78D

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED78D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED78D	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDB90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed78d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 215, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.097 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e3af',
    500: '#eed78d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed78d;
$custom-light: #f5e3af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed78d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.773,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88172,
    "c": 0.09659,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED78D

secondary

#5671C9

accent

#3ED60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED78D

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

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