#EEDE66#EEDE66

#EEDE66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.141 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE66
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 102)
HSL	hsl(53, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 57.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.67, -9.11, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.67, 60.35, 98.68°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0288 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.141 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7817, 71.3814, 22.9861)
Luminance	0.7138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE66 #6676EE

analogous

#EE9A66 #EEDE66 #BAEE66

triadic

#EEDE66 #66EEDE #DE66EE

tetradic

#EEDE66 #66EE9A #6676EE #EE66BA

square

#EEDE66 #66EE9A #6676EE #EE66BA

split-complementary

#EEDE66 #66BAEE #9A66EE

monochromatic

#C4AF16 #E8D22F #EEDE66 #F4EA9D #FAF6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#EEDE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE66

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE66	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.141 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e895',
    500: '#eede66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede66;
$custom-light: #f6e895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89058,
    "c": 0.14119,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE66

secondary

#3747C2

accent

#22DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE66

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

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