#EEDD64#EEDD64

#EEDD64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD64
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 100)
HSL	hsl(53, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 58%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.39, -8.75, 60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.39, 60.86, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(88.83% -0.028 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(88.83% 0.142 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.4189, 70.8126, 22.3817)
Luminance	0.7081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD64 #6475EE

analogous

#EE9864 #EEDD64 #BAEE64

triadic

#EEDD64 #64EEDD #DD64EE

tetradic

#EEDD64 #64EE98 #6475EE #EE64BA

square

#EEDD64 #64EE98 #6475EE #EE64BA

split-complementary

#EEDD64 #64BAEE #9864EE

monochromatic

#C2AD15 #E8D12D #EEDD64 #F4E99B #FAF5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EEDD64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#EEDD64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD64

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD64	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.142 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e794',
    500: '#eedd64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd64;
$custom-light: #f6e794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.609,
    "s": 80.233,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88833,
    "c": 0.14201,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD64

secondary

#3647C0

accent

#23DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD64

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

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