HEX atlas value

#EED202

#EED202 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Safety Yellow. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 238, 210, 2, HSL 53, 98%, 47%, has luminance 0.6427, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#EED202 Sample readable text
HEX #EED202
RGB rgb(238, 210, 2)
HSL hsl(53 98% 47%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 12, 99, 7)
Luminance 0.6427
Contrast Black 13.85:1White 1.52:1

CSS

--color-eed202: #EED202;
.background-eed202 { background-color: #EED202; }
.text-eed202 { color: #EED202; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6427
Black text13.85:1AA Pass
White text1.52:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EED202","rgb":[238,210,2],"hsl":[53,98,47],"cmyk":[0,12,99,7],"luminance":0.6427,"contrast":{"black":13.85,"white":1.52}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.85,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.52,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#FDE94E","hex":"#FDE94E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.94,"contrastWhite":1.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Gold","hex":"#FFD700","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.97,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Cyber Yellow","hex":"#FFD300","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.57,"contrastWhite":1.44,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#93ED02","hex":"#93ED02","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.36,"contrastWhite":1.46,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F0D400","hex":"#F0D400","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.12,"contrastWhite":1.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Safety Yellow adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/eed202.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/safety-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/citrine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/industrial-yellow.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#021EED","analogous":["#ED5C02","#93ED02"],"triadic":["#02EDD2","#D202ED"],"tetradic":["#02ED5C","#021EED","#ED0293"],"splitComplementary":["#0293ED","#5C02ED"],"monochromatic":["#FDE94E","#EED202","#928201"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FDE94E","dark":"#928201","saturated":"#F0D400","desaturated":"#D3BE1D","pastel":"#F3E57C","neon":"#FFE41A"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"safety-yellow","name":"Safety Yellow","hex":"#EED202","distance":0},{"slug":"citrine","name":"Citrine","hex":"#E4D00A","distance":12.96148139681572},{"slug":"industrial-yellow","name":"Industrial Yellow","hex":"#F3C300","distance":15.937377450509228},{"slug":"cyber-yellow","name":"Cyber Yellow","hex":"#FFD300","distance":17.146428199482248},{"slug":"gold","name":"Gold","hex":"#FFD700","distance":17.832554500127006}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EED202

#EED202 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #EED202 is visually closest to Safety Yellow, a named yellow color with HEX #EED202.

The RGB channels are 238, 210, and 2, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 53deg with 98% saturation and 47% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.6427, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.85:1AA Pass
White text1.52:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EED202 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.85:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.52:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FDE94E#000000 text · best 16.94:1#FDE94E
Gold#000000 text · best 14.97:1#FFD700
Cyber Yellow#000000 text · best 14.57:1#FFD300
#93ED02#000000 text · best 14.36:1#93ED02
#F0D400#000000 text · best 14.12:1#F0D400

Generated Palette

Safety Yellow#EED202
#021EED#021EED
#ED5C02#ED5C02
#93ED02#93ED02
#FDE94E#FDE94E
#928201#928201

Color Harmonies

#021EED#021EED
#ED5C02#ED5C02
#93ED02#93ED02
#02EDD2#02EDD2
#D202ED#D202ED

Variants

#FDE94E#FDE94E
#928201#928201
#F0D400#F0D400
#D3BE1D#D3BE1D
#F3E57C#F3E57C
#FFE41A#FFE41A

Nearest Named Colors