#EED8A9#EED8A9
#EED8A9 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.066 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED8A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 216, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 67%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 29%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 29%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.07, 0.66, 25.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.07, 25.99, 88.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.89% 0.0048 0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.89% 0.066 85.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9779, 70.1554, 47.5416) |
| Luminance | 0.7015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 1.92
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 3.34
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.62
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.90
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 3.92
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED8A9 #A9BFEE
analogous
#EEB6A9 #EED8A9 #E1EEA9
triadic
#EED8A9 #A9EED8 #D8A9EE
tetradic
#EED8A9 #A9EEB6 #A9BFEE #EEA9E1
square
#EED8A9 #A9EEB6 #A9BFEE #EEA9E1
split-complementary
#EED8A9 #A9E1EE #B6A9EE
monochromatic
#DAAA43 #E4C176 #EED8A9 #F8EFDC #FAF3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#EED8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.03
#EED8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED8A9
15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED8A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED8A9 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.03 | 15.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D7A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9DDAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed8a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 216, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.066 85.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e4c2',
500: '#eed8a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed8a9; $custom-light: #f4e4c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed8a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 216,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.87,
"s": 66.99,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88888,
"c": 0.0659,
"h": 85.8
},
"luminance": 0.70153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED8A9
secondary
#708DCB
accent
#51CF17
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF9
border
#D6D5D2
text
#171512
muted
#858482