#EED86F#EED86F

#EED86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.128 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED86F
RGB	rgb(238, 216, 111)
HSL	hsl(50, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 53.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.23, -5.40, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.23, 54.14, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.94% -0.0172 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(87.94% 0.128 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.6872, 68.4391, 24.9439)
Luminance	0.6844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED86F #6F85EE

analogous

#EE986F #EED86F #C4EE6F

triadic

#EED86F #6FEED8 #D86FEE

tetradic

#EED86F #6FEE98 #6F85EE #EE6FC4

square

#EED86F #6FEE98 #6F85EE #EE6FC4

split-complementary

#EED86F #6FC4EE #986FEE

monochromatic

#CBAC18 #E8C938 #EED86F #F4E7A6 #FBF6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EED86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#EED86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED86F

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED86F	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD365

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.128 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e39b',
    500: '#eed86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed86f;
$custom-light: #f6e39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87943,
    "c": 0.12787,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED86F

secondary

#3B53C6

accent

#2FDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED86F

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

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