#EEDD7A#EEDD7A

#EEDD7A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.122 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD7A
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 122)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 48.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.63, -7.00, 50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.63, 50.82, 97.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.1% -0.0206 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(89.1% 0.122 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.6311, 71.2975, 28.7659)
Luminance	0.7129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD7A #7A8BEE

analogous

#EEA37A #EEDD7A #C5EE7A

triadic

#EEDD7A #7AEEDD #DD7AEE

tetradic

#EEDD7A #7AEEA3 #7A8BEE #EE7AC5

square

#EEDD7A #7AEEA3 #7A8BEE #EE7AC5

split-complementary

#EEDD7A #7AC5EE #A37AEE

monochromatic

#D3B81B #E7CF44 #EEDD7A #F5EBB0 #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDD7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#EEDD7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD7A

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD7A	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.122 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e7a2',
    500: '#eedd7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd7a;
$custom-light: #f6e7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.207,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89095,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD7A

secondary

#4558C8

accent

#2ADA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD7A

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

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