#EEDA56#EEDA56

#EEDA56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.151 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDA56
RGB	rgb(238, 218, 86)
HSL	hsl(52, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -8.15, 65.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 65.76, 97.12°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% -0.0279 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.151 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.0136, 68.9945, 18.8530)
Luminance	0.6899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDA56 #566AEE

analogous

#EE8E56 #EEDA56 #B6EE56

triadic

#EEDA56 #56EEDA #DA56EE

tetradic

#EEDA56 #56EE8E #566AEE #EE56B6

square

#EEDA56 #56EE8E #566AEE #EE56B6

split-complementary

#EEDA56 #56B6EE #8E56EE

monochromatic

#B7A112 #E8CE1E #EEDA56 #F4E68E #F9F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EEDA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#EEDA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDA56

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDA56	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeda56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 218, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.151 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e58b',
    500: '#eeda56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeda56;
$custom-light: #f7e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeda56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88085,
    "c": 0.15062,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDA56

secondary

#3243B7

accent

#24DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDA56

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

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