#EED97D#EED97D

#EED97D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.115 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED97D
RGB	rgb(238, 217, 125)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 47.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -4.70, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 47.92, 95.63°)
OKLab	oklab(88.33% -0.0137 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(88.33% 0.115 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7763, 69.2859, 29.4121)
Luminance	0.6928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED97D #7D92EE

analogous

#EEA07D #EED97D #CAEE7D

triadic

#EED97D #7DEED9 #D97DEE

tetradic

#EED97D #7DEEA0 #7D92EE #EE7DCA

square

#EED97D #7DEEA0 #7D92EE #EE7DCA

split-complementary

#EED97D #7DCAEE #A07DEE

monochromatic

#D5B21C #E7C947 #EED97D #F5E9B3 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EED97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#EED97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED97D

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED97D	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 217, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.115 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e4a4',
    500: '#eed97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed97d;
$custom-light: #f5e4a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.85,
    "s": 76.871,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88328,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED97D

secondary

#475FC8

accent

#32D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED97D

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

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