#EED59E#EED59E

#EED59E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.076 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED59E
RGB	rgb(238, 213, 158)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(41, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 33.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.12, 0.84, 30.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.12, 30.41, 88.43°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% 0.0049 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.076 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.2268, 68.2365, 42.0762)
Luminance	0.6823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED59E #9EB7EE

analogous

#EEAD9E #EED59E #DFEE9E

triadic

#EED59E #9EEED5 #D59EEE

tetradic

#EED59E #9EEEAD #9EB7EE #EE9EDF

square

#EED59E #9EEEAD #9EB7EE #EE9EDF

split-complementary

#EED59E #9EDFEE #AD9EEE

monochromatic

#DCA836 #E5BE6A #EED59E #F7ECD2 #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EED59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#EED59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED59E

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED59E	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DAA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 213, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.076 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e1bb',
    500: '#eed59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed59e;
$custom-light: #f4e1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88077,
    "c": 0.07624,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED59E

secondary

#6685CB

accent

#4FD213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED59E

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

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