#EEDB6C#EEDB6C

#EEDB6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB6C
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 108)
HSL	hsl(51, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -7.15, 56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 56.58, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(88.51% -0.0225 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(88.51% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.3004, 69.9254, 24.3470)
Luminance	0.6992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB6C #6C7FEE

analogous

#EE9A6C #EEDB6C #C0EE6C

triadic

#EEDB6C #6CEEDB #DB6CEE

tetradic

#EEDB6C #6CEE9A #6C7FEE #EE6CC0

square

#EEDB6C #6CEE9A #6C7FEE #EE6CC0

split-complementary

#EEDB6C #6CC0EE #9A6CEE

monochromatic

#C8AF17 #E8CE35 #EEDB6C #F4E8A3 #FBF6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDB6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#EEDB6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB6C

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB6C	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e599',
    500: '#eedb6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb6c;
$custom-light: #f6e599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.231,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88514,
    "c": 0.13321,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB6C

secondary

#394DC6

accent

#29DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB6C

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

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