#EEDF99#EEDF99

#EEDF99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.090 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDF99
RGB	rgb(238, 223, 153)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 35.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, -4.86, 36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 36.52, 97.65°)
OKLab	oklab(89.98% -0.0118 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(89.98% 0.09 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.3984, 73.2543, 40.7200)
Luminance	0.7325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDF99 #99A8EE

analogous

#EEB599 #EEDF99 #D3EE99

triadic

#EEDF99 #99EEDF #DF99EE

tetradic

#EEDF99 #99EEB5 #99A8EE #EE99D3

square

#EEDF99 #99EEB5 #99A8EE #EE99D3

split-complementary

#EEDF99 #99D3EE #B599EE

monochromatic

#DDBE30 #E5CF65 #EEDF99 #F7EFCD #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EEDF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#EEDF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDF99

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDF99	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDB94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 223, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.090 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e8b7',
    500: '#eedf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedf99;
$custom-light: #f4e8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89979,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDF99

secondary

#6174CA

accent

#34D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDF99

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

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