#EEDB6E#EEDB6E
#EEDB6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.131 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEDB6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 219, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 53.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.98, -7.00, 55.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.98, 55.67, 97.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.54% -0.0219 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.54% 0.131 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4080, 69.9684, 24.9141) |
| Luminance | 0.6997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.19
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.39
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.04
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.40
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEDB6E #6E81EE
analogous
#EE9B6E #EEDB6E #C1EE6E
triadic
#EEDB6E #6EEEDB #DB6EEE
tetradic
#EEDB6E #6EEE9B #6E81EE #EE6EC1
square
#EEDB6E #6EEE9B #6E81EE #EE6EC1
split-complementary
#EEDB6E #6EC1EE #9B6EEE
monochromatic
#CAAF18 #E8CD37 #EEDB6E #F4E9A5 #FBF6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#EEDB6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#EEDB6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEDB6E
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEDB6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEDB6E | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD664
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DD73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FECEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eedb6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.131 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e59a',
500: '#eedb6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eedb6e; $custom-light: #f6e59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eedb6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 219,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.094,
"s": 79.012,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88538,
"c": 0.13138,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.69966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEDB6E
secondary
#3A4FC6
accent
#29DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F