#EED86B#EED86B
#EED86B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.132 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED86B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 216, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 55%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.18, -5.71, 55.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.18, 55.98, 95.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.9% -0.0185 0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.9% 0.132 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4719, 68.3530, 23.8098) |
| Luminance | 0.6835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.96
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.68
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.93
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.94
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.17
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED86B #6B81EE
analogous
#EE976B #EED86B #C2EE6B
triadic
#EED86B #6BEED8 #D86BEE
tetradic
#EED86B #6BEE97 #6B81EE #EE6BC2
square
#EED86B #6BEE97 #6B81EE #EE6BC2
split-complementary
#EED86B #6BC2EE #976BEE
monochromatic
#C8AA17 #E8CA34 #EED86B #F4E6A2 #FBF5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#EED86B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.67
#EED86B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED86B
14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED86B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED86B | 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)
#EAD361
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DB70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FECABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed86b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.132 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e398',
500: '#eed86b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed86b; $custom-light: #f6e398; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed86b",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 216,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.924,
"s": 79.394,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87895,
"c": 0.13154,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.6835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED86B
secondary
#3850C5
accent
#2DDC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F