#EED86E#EED86E
#EED86E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.129 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED86E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 216, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 53.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.21, -5.48, 54.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.21, 54.60, 95.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.93% -0.0175 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.93% 0.129 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.6324, 68.4172, 24.6555) |
| Luminance | 0.6842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.59
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.00
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.04
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.16
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.27
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED86E #6E84EE
analogous
#EE986E #EED86E #C4EE6E
triadic
#EED86E #6EEED8 #D86EEE
tetradic
#EED86E #6EEE98 #6E84EE #EE6EC4
square
#EED86E #6EEE98 #6E84EE #EE6EC4
split-complementary
#EED86E #6EC4EE #986EEE
monochromatic
#CAAB18 #E8C937 #EED86E #F4E7A5 #FBF5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#EED86E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.68
#EED86E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED86E
14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED86E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED86E | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.68 | 14.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD364
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DB73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FECBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed86e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.129 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e39a',
500: '#eed86e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed86e; $custom-light: #f6e39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed86e",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 216,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.688,
"s": 79.012,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8793,
"c": 0.1288,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.68415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED86E
secondary
#3A52C6
accent
#2EDB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F