#EEDB57#EEDB57

#EEDB57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.151 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB57
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.77, -8.60, 65.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.77, 65.69, 97.52°)
OKLab	oklab(88.3% -0.029 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(88.3% 0.151 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3142, 69.5309, 19.1534)
Luminance	0.6953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB57 #576AEE

analogous

#EE8F57 #EEDB57 #B5EE57

triadic

#EEDB57 #57EEDB #DB57EE

tetradic

#EEDB57 #57EE8F #576AEE #EE57B5

square

#EEDB57 #57EE8F #576AEE #EE57B5

split-complementary

#EEDB57 #57B5EE #8F57EE

monochromatic

#B8A313 #E8CF1F #EEDB57 #F4E78F #F9F3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EEDB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#EEDB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB57

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB57	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.151 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e58c',
    500: '#eedb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb57;
$custom-light: #f7e58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.45,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88298,
    "c": 0.1507,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB57

secondary

#3243B7

accent

#22DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB57

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

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