#EED86A#EED86A

#EED86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.132 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED86A
RGB	rgb(238, 216, 106)
HSL	hsl(50, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 55.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -5.79, 56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 56.43, 95.89°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0188 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.132 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.4196, 68.3321, 23.5344)
Luminance	0.6833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED86A #6A80EE

analogous

#EE966A #EED86A #C2EE6A

triadic

#EED86A #6AEED8 #D86AEE

tetradic

#EED86A #6AEE96 #6A80EE #EE6AC2

square

#EED86A #6AEE96 #6A80EE #EE6AC2

split-complementary

#EED86A #6AC2EE #966AEE

monochromatic

#C7AA17 #E8CA33 #EED86A #F4E6A1 #FBF5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EED86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#EED86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED86A

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED86A	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD35F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.132 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e398',
    500: '#eed86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed86a;
$custom-light: #f6e398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87883,
    "c": 0.13244,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED86A

secondary

#384FC4

accent

#2DDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED86A

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

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