#EEDE65#EEDE65

#EEDE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.142 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE65
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 101)
HSL	hsl(53, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 57.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.66, -9.18, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.66, 60.78, 98.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.0291 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.142 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7324, 71.3617, 22.7265)
Luminance	0.7136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE65 #6575EE

analogous

#EE9A65 #EEDE65 #BAEE65

triadic

#EEDE65 #65EEDE #DE65EE

tetradic

#EEDE65 #65EE9A #6575EE #EE65BA

square

#EEDE65 #65EE9A #6575EE #EE65BA

split-complementary

#EEDE65 #65BAEE #9A65EE

monochromatic

#C3AF16 #E8D22E #EEDE65 #F4EA9C #FAF6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#EEDE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE65

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE65	1.00	1.38	15.27	15.27
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.142 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e895',
    500: '#eede65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede65;
$custom-light: #f6e895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.993,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89047,
    "c": 0.14205,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE65

secondary

#3646C1

accent

#22DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE65

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

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