#EEDB73#EEDB73

#EEDB73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.127 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB73
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.04, -6.59, 52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.04, 53.36, 97.09°)
OKLab	oklab(88.6% -0.0202 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(88.6% 0.127 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.6880, 70.0804, 26.3884)
Luminance	0.7008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB73 #7386EE

analogous

#EE9E73 #EEDB73 #C4EE73

triadic

#EEDB73 #73EEDB #DB73EE

tetradic

#EEDB73 #73EE9E #7386EE #EE73C4

square

#EEDB73 #73EE9E #7386EE #EE73C4

split-complementary

#EEDB73 #73C4EE #9E73EE

monochromatic

#CEB219 #E7CD3C #EEDB73 #F5E9AA #FBF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDB73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#EEDB73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB73

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB73	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.127 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e59e',
    500: '#eedb73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb73;
$custom-light: #f6e59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.732,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88599,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB73

secondary

#3E53C7

accent

#2BDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB73

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

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