#EED86C#EED86C

#EED86C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.131 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED86C
RGB	rgb(238, 216, 108)
HSL	hsl(50, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.19, -5.64, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.19, 55.52, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.91% -0.0182 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(87.91% 0.131 98)
XYZ	xyz(62.5248, 68.3742, 24.0885)
Luminance	0.6837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED86C #6C82EE

analogous

#EE976C #EED86C #C3EE6C

triadic

#EED86C #6CEED8 #D86CEE

tetradic

#EED86C #6CEE97 #6C82EE #EE6CC3

square

#EED86C #6CEE97 #6C82EE #EE6CC3

split-complementary

#EED86C #6CC3EE #976CEE

monochromatic

#C8AA17 #E8C935 #EED86C #F4E7A3 #FBF5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EED86C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#EED86C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED86C

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED86C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED86C	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)

#EAD362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed86c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.131 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e399',
    500: '#eed86c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed86c;
$custom-light: #f6e399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed86c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.846,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87906,
    "c": 0.13063,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.68372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED86C

secondary

#3950C6

accent

#2DDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED86C

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

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