#EEDA63#EEDA63
#EEDA63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.140 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEDA63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 218, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 80%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 58.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.61, -7.31, 59.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.61, 60.25, 96.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.21% -0.024 0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.21% 0.14 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5858, 69.2234, 21.8667) |
| Luminance | 0.6922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.28
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.58
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.14
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.33
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEDA63 #6377EE
analogous
#EE9463 #EEDA63 #BCEE63
triadic
#EEDA63 #63EEDA #DA63EE
tetradic
#EEDA63 #63EE94 #6377EE #EE63BC
square
#EEDA63 #63EE94 #6377EE #EE63BC
split-complementary
#EEDA63 #63BCEE #9463EE
monochromatic
#C2A915 #E8CD2C #EEDA63 #F4E79A #FAF4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EEDA63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.84
#EEDA63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEDA63
14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEDA63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEDA63 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.84 | 14.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DC69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCCC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeda63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 218, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.140 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e593',
500: '#eeda63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeda63; $custom-light: #f6e593; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeda63",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 218,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.367,
"s": 80.347,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88211,
"c": 0.14024,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.69221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEDA63
secondary
#3649C0
accent
#27DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F