#EED68C#EED68C

#EED68C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.097 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED68C
RGB	rgb(238, 214, 140)
HSL	hsl(45, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(45, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 41.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.09, -1.70, 39.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.09, 39.59, 92.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.96% -0.0036 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(87.96% 0.097 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.0417, 68.1661, 34.5898)
Luminance	0.6816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED68C #8CA4EE

analogous

#EEA58C #EED68C #D5EE8C

triadic

#EED68C #8CEED6 #D68CEE

tetradic

#EED68C #8CEEA5 #8CA4EE #EE8CD5

square

#EED68C #8CEEA5 #8CA4EE #EE8CD5

split-complementary

#EED68C #8CD5EE #A58CEE

monochromatic

#DEB021 #E6C357 #EED68C #F6E9C1 #FBF5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EED68C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#EED68C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED68C

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED68C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED68C	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed68c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 214, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.097 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e2ae',
    500: '#eed68c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed68c;
$custom-light: #f5e2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed68c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87956,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED68C

secondary

#5571C9

accent

#40D60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED68C

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

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