#EED968#EED968

#EED968 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.135 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED968
RGB	rgb(238, 217, 104)
HSL	hsl(51, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, -6.45, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 57.68, 96.42°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% -0.021 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.135 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.5737, 68.8049, 23.0786)
Luminance	0.6880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED968 #687DEE

analogous

#EE9668 #EED968 #C0EE68

triadic

#EED968 #68EED9 #D968EE

tetradic

#EED968 #68EE96 #687DEE #EE68C0

square

#EED968 #68EE96 #687DEE #EE68C0

split-complementary

#EED968 #68C0EE #9668EE

monochromatic

#C5AA16 #E8CB31 #EED968 #F4E79F #FAF5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EED968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#EED968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED968

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED968	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 217, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.135 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e496',
    500: '#eed968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed968;
$custom-light: #f6e496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.597,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88063,
    "c": 0.13507,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED968

secondary

#374DC3

accent

#2ADC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED968

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

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