#EED87C#EED87C

#EED87C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.115 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED87C
RGB	rgb(238, 216, 124)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 47.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -4.29, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 48.04, 95.12°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0126 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.115 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.4558, 68.7466, 28.9917)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED87C #7C92EE

analogous

#EE9F7C #EED87C #CBEE7C

triadic

#EED87C #7CEED8 #D87CEE

tetradic

#EED87C #7CEE9F #7C92EE #EE7CCB

square

#EED87C #7CEE9F #7C92EE #EE7CCB

split-complementary

#EED87C #7CCBEE #9F7CEE

monochromatic

#D4B01C #E7C846 #EED87C #F5E8B2 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EED87C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#EED87C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED87C

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED87C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED87C	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed87c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.115 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e3a3',
    500: '#eed87c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed87c;
$custom-light: #f5e3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed87c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 77.027,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88113,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED87C

secondary

#465FC8

accent

#34D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED87C

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

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