#EEDE76#EEDE76

#EEDE76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.127 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE76
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 118)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 50.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.84, -7.85, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.84, 53.08, 98.50°)
OKLab	oklab(89.25% -0.0235 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(89.25% 0.127 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.6531, 71.7300, 27.5757)
Luminance	0.7173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE76 #7686EE

analogous

#EEA276 #EEDE76 #C2EE76

triadic

#EEDE76 #76EEDE #DE76EE

tetradic

#EEDE76 #76EEA2 #7686EE #EE76C2

square

#EEDE76 #76EEA2 #7686EE #EE76C2

split-complementary

#EEDE76 #76C2EE #A276EE

monochromatic

#D0B81A #E7D140 #EEDE76 #F5EBAC #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#EEDE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE76

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE76	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.127 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e8a0',
    500: '#eede76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede76;
$custom-light: #f6e8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 77.922,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89246,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE76

secondary

#4153C7

accent

#27DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE76

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

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