#EEDE80#EEDE80

#EEDE80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.117 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE80
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 128)
HSL	hsl(51, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 46.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.96, -6.95, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.96, 48.35, 98.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.38% -0.0199 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(89.38% 0.117 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.2792, 71.9804, 30.8729)
Luminance	0.7198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE80 #8090EE

analogous

#EEA780 #EEDE80 #C7EE80

triadic

#EEDE80 #80EEDE #DE80EE

tetradic

#EEDE80 #80EEA7 #8090EE #EE80C7

square

#EEDE80 #80EEA7 #8090EE #EE80C7

split-complementary

#EEDE80 #80C7EE #A780EE

monochromatic

#D7BC1D #E7D04A #EEDE80 #F5ECB6 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EEDE80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#EEDE80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE80

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE80	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.117 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8a6',
    500: '#eede80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede80;
$custom-light: #f5e8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89381,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE80

secondary

#4A5CC8

accent

#2BD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE80

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

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