#EED697#EED697

#EED697 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.085 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED697
RGB	rgb(238, 214, 151)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(43, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 36.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -0.50, 34.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 34.18, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.15% 0.0007 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(88.15% 0.085 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.8937, 68.5069, 39.0770)
Luminance	0.6851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED697 #97AFEE

analogous

#EEAB97 #EED697 #DBEE97

triadic

#EED697 #97EED6 #D697EE

tetradic

#EED697 #97EEAB #97AFEE #EE97DB

square

#EED697 #97EEAB #97AFEE #EE97DB

split-complementary

#EED697 #97DBEE #AB97EE

monochromatic

#DDAD2E #E5C162 #EED697 #F7EBCC #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EED697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#EED697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED697

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED697	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 214, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.085 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e2b6',
    500: '#eed697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed697;
$custom-light: #f5e2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88145,
    "c": 0.08479,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED697

secondary

#5F7DCA

accent

#47D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED697

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

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