#EED38E#EED38E

#EED38E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.092 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED38E
RGB	rgb(238, 211, 142)
HSL	hsl(43, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(43, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, 0.05, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 37.60, 89.92°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% 0.0016 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.092 89)
XYZ	xyz(63.4382, 66.7211, 35.1228)
Luminance	0.6672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED38E #8EA9EE

analogous

#EEA38E #EED38E #D9EE8E

triadic

#EED38E #8EEED3 #D38EEE

tetradic

#EED38E #8EEEA3 #8EA9EE #EE8ED9

square

#EED38E #8EEEA3 #8EA9EE #EE8ED9

split-complementary

#EED38E #8ED9EE #A38EEE

monochromatic

#DEAA24 #E6BE59 #EED38E #F6E8C3 #FBF5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EED38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#EED38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED38E

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED38E	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 211, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.092 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e0b0',
    500: '#eed38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed38e;
$custom-light: #f5e0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.125,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87392,
    "c": 0.09241,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.66719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED38E

secondary

#5777C9

accent

#47D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED38E

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

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