#EED799#EED799

#EED799 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.083 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED799
RGB	rgb(238, 215, 153)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(44, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 35.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.54, -0.78, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.54, 33.54, 91.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.38% 0 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(88.38% 0.083 90)
XYZ	xyz(65.3113, 69.0801, 40.0243)
Luminance	0.6908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED799 #99B0EE

analogous

#EEAD99 #EED799 #DBEE99

triadic

#EED799 #99EED7 #D799EE

tetradic

#EED799 #99EEAD #99B0EE #EE99DB

square

#EED799 #99EEAD #99B0EE #EE99DB

split-complementary

#EED799 #99DBEE #AD99EE

monochromatic

#DDAE30 #E5C265 #EED799 #F7ECCD #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EED799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#EED799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED799

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED799	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 215, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.083 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e3b7',
    500: '#eed799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed799;
$custom-light: #f4e3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.765,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8838,
    "c": 0.08333,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.69078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED799

secondary

#617DCA

accent

#46D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED799

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

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