#EED870#EED870
#EED870 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.127 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED870 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 216, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 79%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 52.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.24, -5.32, 53.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.24, 53.68, 95.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.96% -0.0168 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.96% 0.127 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7426, 68.4613, 25.2355) |
| Luminance | 0.6846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.34
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.07
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.12
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.29
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.33
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED870 #7086EE
analogous
#EE9970 #EED870 #C5EE70
triadic
#EED870 #70EED8 #D870EE
tetradic
#EED870 #70EE99 #7086EE #EE70C5
square
#EED870 #70EE99 #7086EE #EE70C5
split-complementary
#EED870 #70C5EE #9970EE
monochromatic
#CBAC18 #E7C939 #EED870 #F5E7A7 #FBF6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#EED870 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.69
#EED870 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED870
14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED870 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED870 | 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)
#EAD366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DB75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FECBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed870; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.127 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e39c',
500: '#eed870',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed870; $custom-light: #f6e39c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed870",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 216,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.524,
"s": 78.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87955,
"c": 0.12693,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.68459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED870
secondary
#3C54C7
accent
#2FDB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F