#EED587#EED587

#EED587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.101 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED587
RGB	rgb(238, 213, 135)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(45, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 43.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.76, -1.70, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.76, 41.68, 92.34°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.004 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.101 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.4290, 67.5174, 32.6080)
Luminance	0.6752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EED587 #87A0EE

analogous

#EEA187 #EED587 #D3EE87

triadic

#EED587 #87EED5 #D587EE

tetradic

#EED587 #87EEA1 #87A0EE #EE87D3

square

#EED587 #87EEA1 #87A0EE #EE87D3

split-complementary

#EED587 #87D3EE #A187EE

monochromatic

#DCAE1F #E6C251 #EED587 #F6E8BD #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EED587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#EED587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED587

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED587	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 213, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.101 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e1ab',
    500: '#eed587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed587;
$custom-light: #f5e1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.437,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87676,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED587

secondary

#506EC9

accent

#3FD70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED587

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

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