#EEDC5F#EEDC5F

#EEDC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.145 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC5F
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 95)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 60.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.09, -8.59, 62.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.09, 62.67, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(88.58% -0.0281 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(88.58% 0.145 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9210, 70.1923, 21.0584)
Luminance	0.7019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC5F #5F71EE

analogous

#EE955F #EEDC5F #B8EE5F

triadic

#EEDC5F #5FEEDC #DC5FEE

tetradic

#EEDC5F #5FEE95 #5F71EE #EE5FB8

square

#EEDC5F #5FEE95 #5F71EE #EE5FB8

split-complementary

#EEDC5F #5FB8EE #955FEE

monochromatic

#BEA914 #E8D028 #EEDC5F #F4E896 #FAF4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#EEDC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC5F

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC5F	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.145 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e691',
    500: '#eedc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc5f;
$custom-light: #f7e691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.448,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88577,
    "c": 0.14529,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC5F

secondary

#3446BD

accent

#23DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC5F

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

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