#EEED73#EEED73

#EEED73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.144 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEED73
RGB	rgb(238, 237, 115)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 51.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.68, -15.54, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.68, 60.44, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(92.29% -0.0458 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(92.29% 0.144 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.6403, 79.9851, 28.0392)
Luminance	0.7998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEED73 #7374EE

analogous

#EEB073 #EEED73 #B2EE73

triadic

#EEED73 #73EEED #ED73EE

tetradic

#EEED73 #73EEB0 #7374EE #EE73B2

square

#EEED73 #73EEB0 #7374EE #EE73B2

split-complementary

#EEED73 #73B2EE #B073EE

monochromatic

#CECC19 #E7E63C #EEED73 #F5F4AA #FBFBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEED73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#EEED73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEED73

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEED73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEED73	1.00	1.24	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE567

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeed73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 237, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.144 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f29e',
    500: '#eeed73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeed73;
$custom-light: #f6f29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeed73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.512,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92287,
    "c": 0.14439,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEED73

secondary

#3E3FC7

accent

#0DDB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEED73

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

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