#EEDB65#EEDB65

#EEDB65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.139 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB65
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.89, -7.67, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.89, 59.71, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% -0.0248 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.139 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.9427, 69.7823, 22.4632)
Luminance	0.6978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB65 #6578EE

analogous

#EE9765 #EEDB65 #BDEE65

triadic

#EEDB65 #65EEDB #DB65EE

tetradic

#EEDB65 #65EE97 #6578EE #EE65BD

square

#EEDB65 #65EE97 #6578EE #EE65BD

split-complementary

#EEDB65 #65BDEE #9765EE

monochromatic

#C3AB16 #E8CE2E #EEDB65 #F4E89C #FAF5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDB65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#EEDB65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB65

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB65	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.139 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e595',
    500: '#eedb65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb65;
$custom-light: #f6e595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88436,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB65

secondary

#364AC1

accent

#26DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB65

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

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