#EED498#EED498

#EED498 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.082 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED498
RGB	rgb(238, 212, 152)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(42, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 36.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.77, 0.65, 33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.77, 33.03, 88.88°)
OKLab	oklab(87.77% 0.004 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(87.77% 0.082 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.4722, 67.5334, 39.3388)
Luminance	0.6753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED498 #98B2EE

analogous

#EEA998 #EED498 #DDEE98

triadic

#EED498 #98EED4 #D498EE

tetradic

#EED498 #98EEA9 #98B2EE #EE98DD

square

#EED498 #98EEA9 #98B2EE #EE98DD

split-complementary

#EED498 #98DDEE #A998EE

monochromatic

#DDA82F #E5BE63 #EED498 #F7EACD #FBF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EED498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#EED498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED498

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED498	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 212, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.082 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e1b7',
    500: '#eed498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed498;
$custom-light: #f5e1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87767,
    "c": 0.08221,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED498

secondary

#6080CA

accent

#4CD412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED498

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

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