#EEED48#EEED48

#EEED48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.177 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEED48
RGB	rgb(238, 237, 72)
HSL	hsl(60, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 69.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.33, -18.28, 75.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.33, 77.66, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(91.9% -0.0579 0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(91.9% 0.177 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.7162, 79.2154, 17.9054)
Luminance	0.7921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEED48 #4849EE

analogous

#EE9A48 #EEED48 #9CEE48

triadic

#EEED48 #48EEED #ED48EE

tetradic

#EEED48 #48EE9A #4849EE #EE489C

square

#EEED48 #48EE9A #4849EE #EE489C

split-complementary

#EEED48 #489CEE #9A48EE

monochromatic

#ACAB10 #E4E215 #EEED48 #F3F380 #F8F8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EEED48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#EEED48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEED48

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEED48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEED48	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE32B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeed48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.177 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f285',
    500: '#eeed48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeed48;
$custom-light: #f7f285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeed48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.639,
    "s": 83,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91899,
    "c": 0.17711,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEED48

secondary

#2E2EAC

accent

#07DF06

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEED48

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

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