#EEDD6F#EEDD6F

#EEDD6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.132 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD6F
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 111)
HSL	hsl(52, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 53.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.50, -7.92, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.50, 55.94, 98.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.96% -0.0244 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(88.96% 0.132 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.9877, 71.0401, 25.3774)
Luminance	0.7104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD6F #6F80EE

analogous

#EE9D6F #EEDD6F #BFEE6F

triadic

#EEDD6F #6FEEDD #DD6FEE

tetradic

#EEDD6F #6FEE9D #6F80EE #EE6FBF

square

#EEDD6F #6FEE9D #6F80EE #EE6FBF

split-complementary

#EEDD6F #6FBFEE #9D6FEE

monochromatic

#CBB318 #E8D038 #EEDD6F #F4EAA6 #FBF7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#EEDD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD6F

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD6F	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.132 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e79b',
    500: '#eedd6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd6f;
$custom-light: #f6e79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.969,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88956,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD6F

secondary

#3B4DC6

accent

#26DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD6F

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

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