#EEDC53#EEDC53

#EEDC53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.154 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC53
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 83)
HSL	hsl(53, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 65.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.99, -9.33, 66.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.99, 67.64, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.47% -0.0315 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(88.47% 0.155 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.4170, 69.9907, 18.4037)
Luminance	0.6999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC53 #5365EE

analogous

#EE8E53 #EEDC53 #B3EE53

triadic

#EEDC53 #53EEDC #DC53EE

tetradic

#EEDC53 #53EE8E #5365EE #EE53B3

square

#EEDC53 #53EE8E #5365EE #EE53B3

split-complementary

#EEDC53 #53B3EE #8E53EE

monochromatic

#B5A212 #E8D11B #EEDC53 #F4E78B #F9F3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#EEDC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC53

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC53	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)

#EFD641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.154 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e68a',
    500: '#eedc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc53;
$custom-light: #f7e68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.032,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88467,
    "c": 0.1545,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC53

secondary

#3140B4

accent

#20DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC53

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

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