#EEDE63#EEDE63

#EEDE63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.144 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE63
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 58.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.64, -9.32, 60.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.64, 61.66, 98.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.03% -0.0298 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(89.03% 0.144 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.6356, 71.3230, 22.2167)
Luminance	0.7132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE63 #6373EE

analogous

#EE9863 #EEDE63 #B8EE63

triadic

#EEDE63 #63EEDE #DE63EE

tetradic

#EEDE63 #63EE98 #6373EE #EE63B8

square

#EEDE63 #63EE98 #6373EE #EE63B8

split-complementary

#EEDE63 #63B8EE #9863EE

monochromatic

#C2AE15 #E8D22C #EEDE63 #F4EA9A #FAF5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#EEDE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE63

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE63	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)

#F0D856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.144 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e894',
    500: '#eede63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede63;
$custom-light: #f6e894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.094,
    "s": 80.347,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89026,
    "c": 0.14374,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE63

secondary

#3646C0

accent

#21DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE63

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

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