#EEDE77#EEDE77

#EEDE77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.126 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE77
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 119)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 50%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.85, -7.76, 52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.85, 52.61, 98.49°)
OKLab	oklab(89.26% -0.0231 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(89.26% 0.126 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.7129, 71.7539, 27.8903)
Luminance	0.7175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE77 #7787EE

analogous

#EEA377 #EEDE77 #C2EE77

triadic

#EEDE77 #77EEDE #DE77EE

tetradic

#EEDE77 #77EEA3 #7787EE #EE77C2

square

#EEDE77 #77EEA3 #7787EE #EE77C2

split-complementary

#EEDE77 #77C2EE #A377EE

monochromatic

#D1B81A #E7D141 #EEDE77 #F5EBAD #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#EEDE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE77

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE77	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)

#EFD96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.126 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e8a0',
    500: '#eede77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede77;
$custom-light: #f6e8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.933,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89259,
    "c": 0.12557,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE77

secondary

#4254C7

accent

#27DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE77

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

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