#EEED5C#EEED5C

#EEED5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.164 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEED5C
RGB	rgb(238, 237, 92)
HSL	hsl(60, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 61.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.47, -17.18, 68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.47, 70.21, 104.17°)
OKLab	oklab(92.05% -0.0529 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(92.05% 0.164 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.4780, 79.5201, 21.9175)
Luminance	0.7952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEED5C #5C5DEE

analogous

#EEA45C #EEED5C #A6EE5C

triadic

#EEED5C #5CEEED #ED5CEE

tetradic

#EEED5C #5CEEA4 #5C5DEE #EE5CA6

square

#EEED5C #5CEEA4 #5C5DEE #EE5CA6

split-complementary

#EEED5C #5CA6EE #A45CEE

monochromatic

#BCBB14 #E8E725 #EEED5C #F4F393 #FAF9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEED5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EEED5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEED5C

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEED5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEED5C	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)

#FFE44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeed5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.164 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f290',
    500: '#eeed5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeed5c;
$custom-light: #f7f290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeed5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.589,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92053,
    "c": 0.16363,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEED5C

secondary

#3334BB

accent

#09DD08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEED5C

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

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