#EEDE73#EEDE73

#EEDE73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.129 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE73
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 115)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.80, -8.10, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.80, 54.47, 98.55°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0245 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.129 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.4777, 71.6598, 26.6517)
Luminance	0.7166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE73 #7383EE

analogous

#EEA173 #EEDE73 #C1EE73

triadic

#EEDE73 #73EEDE #DE73EE

tetradic

#EEDE73 #73EEA1 #7383EE #EE73C1

square

#EEDE73 #73EEA1 #7383EE #EE73C1

split-complementary

#EEDE73 #73C1EE #A173EE

monochromatic

#CEB619 #E7D13C #EEDE73 #F5EBAA #FBF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDE73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#EEDE73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE73

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE73	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.129 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e89e',
    500: '#eede73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede73;
$custom-light: #f6e89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.195,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89208,
    "c": 0.12941,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE73

secondary

#3E50C7

accent

#26DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE73

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

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