#EEED5A#EEED5A

#EEED5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.165 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEED5A
RGB	rgb(238, 237, 90)
HSL	hsl(60, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.45, -17.31, 68.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.45, 71.01, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(92.04% -0.0534 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(92.04% 0.165 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.3917, 79.4856, 21.4632)
Luminance	0.7948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEED5A #5A5BEE

analogous

#EEA35A #EEED5A #A5EE5A

triadic

#EEED5A #5AEEED #ED5AEE

tetradic

#EEED5A #5AEEA3 #5A5BEE #EE5AA5

square

#EEED5A #5AEEA3 #5A5BEE #EE5AA5

split-complementary

#EEED5A #5AA5EE #A35AEE

monochromatic

#BAB913 #E8E723 #EEED5A #F4F391 #F9F9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEED5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EEED5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEED5A

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEED5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEED5A	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeed5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.165 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f28f',
    500: '#eeed5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeed5a;
$custom-light: #f7f28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeed5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.595,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92036,
    "c": 0.16512,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEED5A

secondary

#3334B9

accent

#09DE08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEED5A

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

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