#EEDB8A#EEDB8A

#EEDB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.103 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EEDB8A
RGBrgb(238, 219, 138)
HSLhsl(49, 75%, 74%)
HSVhsv(49, 42%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(87.33, -4.46, 42.14)
CIE-LCHlch(87.33, 42.37, 96.04°)
OKLaboklab(88.93% -0.0118 0.1026)
OKLCHoklch(88.93% 0.103 96.5)
XYZxyz(65.1804, 70.6774, 34.2485)
Luminance0.7067 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EEDB8A #8A9DEE
analogous
#EEA98A #EEDB8A #CFEE8A
triadic
#EEDB8A #8AEEDB #DB8AEE
tetradic
#EEDB8A #8AEEA9 #8A9DEE #EE8ACF
square
#EEDB8A #8AEEA9 #8A9DEE #EE8ACF
split-complementary
#EEDB8A #8ACFEE #A98AEE
monochromatic
#DDB920 #E6CB55 #EEDB8A #F6EBBF #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39
#EEDB8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14
#EEDB8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB8A
15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EEDB8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EEDB8A1.001.3915.1415.14
#FFFFFF1.391.0021.0021.00
#00000015.1421.001.001.00
##00000015.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD784
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDE8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCD0C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eedb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.103 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e6ad',
    500: '#eedb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eedb8a;
$custom-light: #f5e6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eedb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.6,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88925,
    "c": 0.10327,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EEDB8A
secondary
#536AC9
accent
#35D70F
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB8A

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

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#EEDB8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva