#EEDE60#EEDE60

#EEDE60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.146 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE60
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 96)
HSL	hsl(53, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 59.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.61, -9.52, 62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.61, 62.95, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(89% -0.0307 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(89% 0.146 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.4948, 71.2667, 21.4753)
Luminance	0.7126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE60 #6070EE

analogous

#EE9760 #EEDE60 #B7EE60

triadic

#EEDE60 #60EEDE #DE60EE

tetradic

#EEDE60 #60EE97 #6070EE #EE60B7

square

#EEDE60 #60EE97 #6070EE #EE60B7

split-complementary

#EEDE60 #60B7EE #9760EE

monochromatic

#BFAC14 #E8D329 #EEDE60 #F4E997 #FAF5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#EEDE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE60

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE60	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.146 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e892',
    500: '#eede60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede60;
$custom-light: #f7e892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.239,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88996,
    "c": 0.14623,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE60

secondary

#3544BD

accent

#20DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE60

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

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