#EEDA79#EEDA79

#EEDA79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.120 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDA79
RGB	rgb(238, 218, 121)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.85, -5.57, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.85, 50.18, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.48% -0.0166 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(88.48% 0.12 98)
XYZ	xyz(63.7844, 69.7028, 28.1796)
Luminance	0.6970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDA79 #798DEE

analogous

#EEA079 #EEDA79 #C7EE79

triadic

#EEDA79 #79EEDA #DA79EE

tetradic

#EEDA79 #79EEA0 #798DEE #EE79C7

square

#EEDA79 #79EEA0 #798DEE #EE79C7

split-complementary

#EEDA79 #79C7EE #A079EE

monochromatic

#D2B31B #E7CB43 #EEDA79 #F5E9AF #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EEDA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#EEDA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDA79

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDA79	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeda79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 218, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.120 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e5a2',
    500: '#eeda79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeda79;
$custom-light: #f6e5a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeda79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.744,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88475,
    "c": 0.11998,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDA79

secondary

#445AC7

accent

#2FDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDA79

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

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