#EEDD1F#EEDD1F

#EEDD1F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.181 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD1F
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 31)
HSL	hsl(55, 86%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 87%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 87%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.99, -11.78, 82.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.99, 83.67, 98.10°)
OKLab	oklab(88.39% -0.0428 0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(88.39% 0.181 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.3667, 69.9917, 11.5734)
Luminance	0.6999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD1F #1F30EE

analogous

#EE751F #EEDD1F #98EE1F

triadic

#EEDD1F #1FEEDD #DD1FEE

tetradic

#EEDD1F #1FEE75 #1F30EE #EE1F98

square

#EEDD1F #1FEE75 #1F30EE #EE1F98

split-complementary

#EEDD1F #1F98EE #751FEE

monochromatic

#887E0A #C1B20F #EEDD1F #F2E658 #F7EE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EEDD1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#EEDD1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD1F

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD1F	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DD34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.181 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9e772',
    500: '#eedd1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd1f;
$custom-light: #f9e772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.072,
    "s": 85.892,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88386,
    "c": 0.18123,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD1F

secondary

#232C8E

accent

#3DFC2C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF1

border

#D7D5CB

text

#181509

muted

#86847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD1F

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

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