#EEDC76#EEDC76

#EEDC76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.125 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC76
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 118)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 50.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.33, -6.84, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.33, 52.33, 97.51°)
OKLab	oklab(88.84% -0.0206 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(88.84% 0.125 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.1251, 70.6739, 27.3996)
Luminance	0.7067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC76 #7688EE

analogous

#EEA076 #EEDC76 #C4EE76

triadic

#EEDC76 #76EEDC #DC76EE

tetradic

#EEDC76 #76EEA0 #7688EE #EE76C4

square

#EEDC76 #76EEA0 #7688EE #EE76C4

split-complementary

#EEDC76 #76C4EE #A076EE

monochromatic

#D0B51A #E7CE40 #EEDC76 #F5EAAC #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EEDC76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#EEDC76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC76

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC76	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.125 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e6a0',
    500: '#eedc76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc76;
$custom-light: #f6e6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8884,
    "c": 0.1247,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC76

secondary

#4155C7

accent

#2ADA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC76

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

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