#EEDC73#EEDC73

#EEDC73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC73
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.29, -7.09, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.29, 53.73, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(88.8% -0.0216 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(88.8% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.9496, 70.6037, 26.4756)
Luminance	0.7060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC73 #7385EE

analogous

#EE9F73 #EEDC73 #C2EE73

triadic

#EEDC73 #73EEDC #DC73EE

tetradic

#EEDC73 #73EE9F #7385EE #EE73C2

square

#EEDC73 #73EE9F #7385EE #EE73C2

split-complementary

#EEDC73 #73C2EE #9F73EE

monochromatic

#CEB319 #E7CE3C #EEDC73 #F5EAAA #FBF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EEDC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#EEDC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC73

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC73	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e69e',
    500: '#eedc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc73;
$custom-light: #f6e69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88802,
    "c": 0.12759,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC73

secondary

#3E52C7

accent

#29DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC73

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

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