#EED96A#EED96A

#EED96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.133 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED96A
RGB	rgb(238, 217, 106)
HSL	hsl(50, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 55.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, -6.30, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 56.78, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0203 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.133 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.6765, 68.8460, 23.6200)
Luminance	0.6884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED96A #6A7FEE

analogous

#EE976A #EED96A #C1EE6A

triadic

#EED96A #6AEED9 #D96AEE

tetradic

#EED96A #6AEE97 #6A7FEE #EE6AC1

square

#EED96A #6AEE97 #6A7FEE #EE6AC1

split-complementary

#EED96A #6AC1EE #976AEE

monochromatic

#C7AB17 #E8CB33 #EED96A #F4E7A1 #FBF5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EED96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#EED96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED96A

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED96A	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD45F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 217, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.133 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e498',
    500: '#eed96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed96a;
$custom-light: #f6e498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88085,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED96A

secondary

#384EC4

accent

#2BDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED96A

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

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