#EEDB68#EEDB68

#EEDB68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.137 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB68
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 104)
HSL	hsl(51, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.92, -7.45, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.92, 58.38, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(88.47% -0.0239 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(88.47% 0.137 100)
XYZ	xyz(63.0924, 69.8422, 23.2515)
Luminance	0.6984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB68 #687BEE

analogous

#EE9868 #EEDB68 #BEEE68

triadic

#EEDB68 #68EEDB #DB68EE

tetradic

#EEDB68 #68EE98 #687BEE #EE68BE

square

#EEDB68 #68EE98 #687BEE #EE68BE

split-complementary

#EEDB68 #68BEEE #9868EE

monochromatic

#C5AD16 #E8CE31 #EEDB68 #F4E89F #FAF5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDB68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#EEDB68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB68

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB68	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.137 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e597',
    500: '#eedb68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb68;
$custom-light: #f6e597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.493,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88469,
    "c": 0.13679,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.6984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB68

secondary

#374BC3

accent

#27DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB68

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

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