#EED99D#EED99D

#EED99D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.080 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED99D
RGB	rgb(238, 217, 157)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(44, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 34%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.11, -1.34, 32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.11, 32.26, 92.38°)
OKLab	oklab(88.85% -0.0014 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(88.85% 0.08 91)
XYZ	xyz(66.1596, 70.2392, 41.9642)
Luminance	0.7024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED99D #9DB2EE

analogous

#EEB09D #EED99D #DBEE9D

triadic

#EED99D #9DEED9 #D99DEE

tetradic

#EED99D #9DEEB0 #9DB2EE #EE9DDB

square

#EED99D #9DEEB0 #9DB2EE #EE9DDB

split-complementary

#EED99D #9DDBEE #B09DEE

monochromatic

#DCB135 #E5C569 #EED99D #F7EDD1 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EED99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#EED99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED99D

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED99D	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 217, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.080 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e4ba',
    500: '#eed99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed99d;
$custom-light: #f4e4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88851,
    "c": 0.08041,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.70237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED99D

secondary

#657FCB

accent

#45D213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED99D

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

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