#EEDB70#EEDB70

#EEDB70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.130 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB70
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 112)
HSL	hsl(51, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 52.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.00, -6.84, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.00, 54.75, 97.17°)
OKLab	oklab(88.56% -0.0212 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(88.56% 0.13 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.5182, 70.0125, 25.4940)
Luminance	0.7001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB70 #7083EE

analogous

#EE9C70 #EEDB70 #C2EE70

triadic

#EEDB70 #70EEDB #DB70EE

tetradic

#EEDB70 #70EE9C #7083EE #EE70C2

square

#EEDB70 #70EE9C #7083EE #EE70C2

split-complementary

#EEDB70 #70C2EE #9C70EE

monochromatic

#CBB018 #E7CD39 #EEDB70 #F5E9A7 #FBF7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDB70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#EEDB70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB70

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB70	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.130 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e59c',
    500: '#eedb70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb70;
$custom-light: #f6e59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.952,
    "s": 78.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88562,
    "c": 0.12953,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB70

secondary

#3C51C7

accent

#2ADB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB70

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

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