#EEDB85#EEDB85

#EEDB85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.109 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB85
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 133)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(49, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 44.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.26, -4.96, 44.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.26, 44.80, 96.35°)
OKLab	oklab(88.85% -0.0137 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(88.85% 0.109 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.8267, 70.5359, 32.3857)
Luminance	0.7053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB85 #8598EE

analogous

#EEA685 #EEDB85 #CCEE85

triadic

#EEDB85 #85EEDB #DB85EE

tetradic

#EEDB85 #85EEA6 #8598EE #EE85CC

square

#EEDB85 #85EEA6 #8598EE #EE85CC

split-complementary

#EEDB85 #85CCEE #A685EE

monochromatic

#DAB81E #E7CB4F #EEDB85 #F5EBBB #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EEDB85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#EEDB85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB85

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB85	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DE88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.109 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e6aa',
    500: '#eedb85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb85;
$custom-light: #f5e6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.143,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88848,
    "c": 0.10859,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB85

secondary

#4F65C9

accent

#32D80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB85

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

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