#EED696#EED696

#EED696 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.086 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED696
RGB	rgb(238, 214, 150)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(44, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 37%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.24, -0.61, 34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.24, 34.68, 91.01°)
OKLab	oklab(88.13% 0.0003 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(88.13% 0.086 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.8128, 68.4745, 38.6511)
Luminance	0.6847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED696 #96AEEE

analogous

#EEAA96 #EED696 #DAEE96

triadic

#EED696 #96EED6 #D696EE

tetradic

#EED696 #96EEAA #96AEEE #EE96DA

square

#EED696 #96EEAA #96AEEE #EE96DA

split-complementary

#EED696 #96DAEE #AA96EE

monochromatic

#DDAD2D #E5C161 #EED696 #F7EBCB #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EED696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#EED696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED696

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED696	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 214, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.086 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e2b5',
    500: '#eed696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed696;
$custom-light: #f5e2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88127,
    "c": 0.0859,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED696

secondary

#5E7CCA

accent

#46D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED696

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

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