#EEDD6D#EEDD6D

#EEDD6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.134 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD6D
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 109)
HSL	hsl(52, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 54.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.48, -8.08, 56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.48, 56.85, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(88.93% -0.0251 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(88.93% 0.134 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.8788, 70.9966, 24.8039)
Luminance	0.7099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD6D #6D7EEE

analogous

#EE9C6D #EEDD6D #BEEE6D

triadic

#EEDD6D #6DEEDD #DD6DEE

tetradic

#EEDD6D #6DEE9C #6D7EEE #EE6DBE

square

#EEDD6D #6DEE9C #6D7EEE #EE6DBE

split-complementary

#EEDD6D #6DBEEE #9C6DEE

monochromatic

#C9B217 #E8D036 #EEDD6D #F4EAA4 #FBF7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDD6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#EEDD6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD6D

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD6D	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.134 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e79a',
    500: '#eedd6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd6d;
$custom-light: #f6e79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.093,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88932,
    "c": 0.13408,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD6D

secondary

#394CC6

accent

#26DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD6D

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

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