#EEDD6C#EEDD6C

#EEDD6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.135 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD6C
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 108)
HSL	hsl(52, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 54.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.47, -8.16, 56.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.47, 57.30, 98.18°)
OKLab	oklab(88.92% -0.0254 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(88.92% 0.135 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.8253, 70.9752, 24.5220)
Luminance	0.7097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD6C #6C7DEE

analogous

#EE9C6C #EEDD6C #BEEE6C

triadic

#EEDD6C #6CEEDD #DD6CEE

tetradic

#EEDD6C #6CEE9C #6C7DEE #EE6CBE

square

#EEDD6C #6CEE9C #6C7DEE #EE6CBE

split-complementary

#EEDD6C #6CBEEE #9C6CEE

monochromatic

#C8B117 #E8D035 #EEDD6C #F4EAA3 #FBF6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDD6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#EEDD6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD6C

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD6C	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.135 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e799',
    500: '#eedd6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd6c;
$custom-light: #f6e799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.154,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88921,
    "c": 0.13499,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD6C

secondary

#394BC6

accent

#25DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD6C

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

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