#EEDC68#EEDC68

#EEDC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.138 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC68
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 104)
HSL	hsl(52, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 56.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.18, -7.96, 58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.18, 58.74, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(88.67% -0.0253 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(88.67% 0.138 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.3540, 70.3655, 23.3387)
Luminance	0.7036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC68 #687AEE

analogous

#EE9968 #EEDC68 #BDEE68

triadic

#EEDC68 #68EEDC #DC68EE

tetradic

#EEDC68 #68EE99 #687AEE #EE68BD

square

#EEDC68 #68EE99 #687AEE #EE68BD

split-complementary

#EEDC68 #68BDEE #9968EE

monochromatic

#C5AE16 #E8CF31 #EEDC68 #F4E99F #FAF6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EEDC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#EEDC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC68

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC68	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED65C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.138 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e697',
    500: '#eedc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc68;
$custom-light: #f6e697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.94,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88672,
    "c": 0.13766,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC68

secondary

#374AC3

accent

#26DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC68

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

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