#EEDC65#EEDC65

#EEDC65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.140 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC65
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -8.18, 59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 60.07, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.64% -0.0263 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(88.64% 0.14 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.2044, 70.3056, 22.5505)
Luminance	0.7030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC65 #6577EE

analogous

#EE9865 #EEDC65 #BCEE65

triadic

#EEDC65 #65EEDC #DC65EE

tetradic

#EEDC65 #65EE98 #6577EE #EE65BC

square

#EEDC65 #65EE98 #6577EE #EE65BC

split-complementary

#EEDC65 #65BCEE #9865EE

monochromatic

#C3AC16 #E8CF2E #EEDC65 #F4E99C #FAF5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EEDC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#EEDC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC65

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC65	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.140 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e695',
    500: '#eedc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc65;
$custom-light: #f6e695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.117,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88639,
    "c": 0.14027,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC65

secondary

#3648C1

accent

#25DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC65

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

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