#EEDF59#EEDF59

#EEDF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.153 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDF59
RGB	rgb(238, 223, 89)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 62.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -10.47, 65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 66.24, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0341 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.153 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.4532, 71.6762, 19.9418)
Luminance	0.7167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDF59 #5968EE

analogous

#EE9559 #EEDF59 #B3EE59

triadic

#EEDF59 #59EEDF #DF59EE

tetradic

#EEDF59 #59EE95 #5968EE #EE59B3

square

#EEDF59 #59EE95 #5968EE #EE59B3

split-complementary

#EEDF59 #59B3EE #9559EE

monochromatic

#BAA913 #E8D421 #EEDF59 #F4EA91 #F9F4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#EEDF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDF59

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDF59	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)

#F2D849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 223, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.153 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e88e',
    500: '#eedf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedf59;
$custom-light: #f7e88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.96,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89134,
    "c": 0.15265,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDF59

secondary

#3340B9

accent

#1DDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDF59

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

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