#EEDD83#EEDD83

#EEDD83 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.113 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD83
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 131)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 45%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.74, -6.16, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.74, 46.53, 97.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.22% -0.0173 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(89.22% 0.113 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.2148, 71.5309, 31.8399)
Luminance	0.7153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD83 #8394EE

analogous

#EEA783 #EEDD83 #CAEE83

triadic

#EEDD83 #83EEDD #DD83EE

tetradic

#EEDD83 #83EEA7 #8394EE #EE83CA

square

#EEDD83 #83EEA7 #8394EE #EE83CA

split-complementary

#EEDD83 #83CAEE #A783EE

monochromatic

#D9BB1E #E7CE4D #EEDD83 #F5ECB9 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDD83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.31

#EEDD83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD83

15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD83	1.00	1.37	15.31	15.31
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD87C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.113 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e7a8',
    500: '#eedd83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd83;
$custom-light: #f5e7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.467,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89221,
    "c": 0.11252,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD83

secondary

#4D60C8

accent

#2ED80D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD83

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

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