#EED989#EED989

#EED989 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.103 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED989
RGB	rgb(238, 217, 137)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(48, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 42.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.81, -3.54, 41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.81, 42.12, 94.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.51% -0.0092 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(88.51% 0.103 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.5897, 69.6113, 33.6961)
Luminance	0.6961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED989 #899EEE

analogous

#EEA689 #EED989 #D0EE89

triadic

#EED989 #89EED9 #D989EE

tetradic

#EED989 #89EEA6 #899EEE #EE89D0

square

#EED989 #89EEA6 #899EEE #EE89D0

split-complementary

#EED989 #89D0EE #A689EE

monochromatic

#DDB520 #E6C854 #EED989 #F6EABE #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EED989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#EED989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED989

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED989	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D583

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDC8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 217, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.103 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e4ac',
    500: '#eed989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed989;
$custom-light: #f5e4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.525,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88507,
    "c": 0.10258,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED989

secondary

#526BC9

accent

#38D70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED989

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

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