#EED868#EED868

#EED868 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.134 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED868
RGB	rgb(238, 216, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.15, -5.94, 57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.15, 57.33, 95.95°)
OKLab	oklab(87.86% -0.0195 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(87.86% 0.134 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.3168, 68.2910, 22.9930)
Luminance	0.6829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED868 #687EEE

analogous

#EE9568 #EED868 #C1EE68

triadic

#EED868 #68EED8 #D868EE

tetradic

#EED868 #68EE95 #687EEE #EE68C1

square

#EED868 #68EE95 #687EEE #EE68C1

split-complementary

#EED868 #68C1EE #9568EE

monochromatic

#C5A916 #E8CA31 #EED868 #F4E69F #FAF4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EED868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#EED868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED868

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED868	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD35D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.134 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e396',
    500: '#eed868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed868;
$custom-light: #f6e396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8786,
    "c": 0.13423,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED868

secondary

#374EC3

accent

#2CDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED868

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

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