#EED98E#EED98E

#EED98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.097 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED98E
RGB	rgb(238, 217, 142)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(47, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.88, -3.02, 39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.88, 39.67, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.0073 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.097 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.9567, 69.7581, 35.6289)
Luminance	0.6976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED98E #8EA3EE

analogous

#EEA98E #EED98E #D3EE8E

triadic

#EED98E #8EEED9 #D98EEE

tetradic

#EED98E #8EEEA9 #8EA3EE #EE8ED3

square

#EED98E #8EEEA9 #8EA3EE #EE8ED3

split-complementary

#EED98E #8ED3EE #A98EEE

monochromatic

#DEB524 #E6C759 #EED98E #F6EBC3 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EED98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#EED98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED98E

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED98E	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDC91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 217, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.097 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e4b0',
    500: '#eed98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed98e;
$custom-light: #f5e4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88588,
    "c": 0.09717,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED98E

secondary

#5770C9

accent

#3BD610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED98E

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

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