#EEDD75#EEDD75

#EEDD75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD75
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 117)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 50.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.57, -7.43, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.57, 53.17, 98.03°)
OKLab	oklab(89.03% -0.0224 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(89.03% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.3292, 71.1767, 27.1761)
Luminance	0.7117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD75 #7586EE

analogous

#EEA075 #EEDD75 #C3EE75

triadic

#EEDD75 #75EEDD #DD75EE

tetradic

#EEDD75 #75EEA0 #7586EE #EE75C3

square

#EEDD75 #75EEA0 #7586EE #EE75C3

split-complementary

#EEDD75 #75C3EE #A075EE

monochromatic

#CFB61A #E7D03F #EEDD75 #F5EAAB #FBF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#EEDD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD75

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD75	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e79f',
    500: '#eedd75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd75;
$custom-light: #f6e79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.57,
    "s": 78.065,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8903,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD75

secondary

#4053C7

accent

#28DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD75

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

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