#EED199#EED199

#EED199 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.079 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED199
RGB	rgb(238, 209, 153)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(40, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 35.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.04, 2.31, 31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.04, 31.62, 85.81°)
OKLab	oklab(87.19% 0.0089 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(87.19% 0.079 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.8114, 66.0804, 39.5243)
Luminance	0.6608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED199 #99B6EE

analogous

#EEA799 #EED199 #E1EE99

triadic

#EED199 #99EED1 #D199EE

tetradic

#EED199 #99EEA7 #99B6EE #EE99E1

square

#EED199 #99EEA7 #99B6EE #EE99E1

split-complementary

#EED199 #99E1EE #A799EE

monochromatic

#DDA230 #E5B965 #EED199 #F7E9CD #FBF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EED199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#EED199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED199

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED199	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 209, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.079 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dfb7',
    500: '#eed199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed199;
$custom-light: #f5dfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.529,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87194,
    "c": 0.07914,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED199

secondary

#6185CA

accent

#54D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED199

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

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