#EED858#EED858

#EED858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.147 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED858
RGB	rgb(238, 216, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 63%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.00, -7.02, 63.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.00, 64.27, 96.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.7% -0.0244 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(87.7% 0.147 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.5798, 67.9962, 19.1115)
Luminance	0.6799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED858 #586EEE

analogous

#EE8D58 #EED858 #B9EE58

triadic

#EED858 #58EED8 #D858EE

tetradic

#EED858 #58EE8D #586EEE #EE58B9

square

#EED858 #58EE8D #586EEE #EE58B9

split-complementary

#EED858 #58B9EE #8D58EE

monochromatic

#B9A013 #E8CB20 #EED858 #F4E590 #F9F2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EED858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#EED858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED858

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED858	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.147 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e38c',
    500: '#eed858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed858;
$custom-light: #f7e38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.2,
    "s": 81.522,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87696,
    "c": 0.14746,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED858

secondary

#3246B8

accent

#27DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED858

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

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