#EED779#EED779

#EED779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.117 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED779
RGB	rgb(238, 215, 121)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.09, -4.05, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.09, 49.11, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.87% -0.0122 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(87.87% 0.117 96)
XYZ	xyz(63.0135, 68.1610, 27.9226)
Luminance	0.6816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED779 #7990EE

analogous

#EE9C79 #EED779 #CAEE79

triadic

#EED779 #79EED7 #D779EE

tetradic

#EED779 #79EE9C #7990EE #EE79CA

square

#EED779 #79EE9C #7990EE #EE79CA

split-complementary

#EED779 #79CAEE #9C79EE

monochromatic

#D2AE1B #E7C743 #EED779 #F5E7AF #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EED779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#EED779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED779

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED779	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)

#E8D371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 215, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.117 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e3a1',
    500: '#eed779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed779;
$custom-light: #f6e3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8787,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.68158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED779

secondary

#445EC7

accent

#34DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED779

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

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