#EED97A#EED97A

#EED97A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.118 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED97A
RGB	rgb(238, 217, 122)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 48.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.61, -4.97, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.61, 49.35, 95.79°)
OKLab	oklab(88.29% -0.0148 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(88.29% 0.118 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.5875, 69.2104, 28.4180)
Luminance	0.6921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED97A #7A8FEE

analogous

#EE9F7A #EED97A #C9EE7A

triadic

#EED97A #7AEED9 #D97AEE

tetradic

#EED97A #7AEE9F #7A8FEE #EE7AC9

square

#EED97A #7AEE9F #7A8FEE #EE7AC9

split-complementary

#EED97A #7AC9EE #9F7AEE

monochromatic

#D3B11B #E7C944 #EED97A #F5E9B0 #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EED97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#EED97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED97A

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED97A	1.00	1.41	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 217, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.118 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e4a2',
    500: '#eed97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed97a;
$custom-light: #f6e4a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88287,
    "c": 0.11812,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED97A

secondary

#455CC8

accent

#31DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED97A

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

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