#EEDB97#EEDB97

#EEDB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.089 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDB97
RGB	rgb(238, 219, 151)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(47, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 36.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.52, -3.05, 35.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.52, 35.97, 94.87°)
OKLab	oklab(89.14% -0.0068 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(89.14% 0.089 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.1785, 71.0766, 39.5053)
Luminance	0.7107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDB97 #97AAEE

analogous

#EEB097 #EEDB97 #D6EE97

triadic

#EEDB97 #97EEDB #DB97EE

tetradic

#EEDB97 #97EEB0 #97AAEE #EE97D6

square

#EEDB97 #97EEB0 #97AAEE #EE97D6

split-complementary

#EEDB97 #97D6EE #B097EE

monochromatic

#DDB72E #E5C962 #EEDB97 #F7EDCC #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#EEDB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDB97

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDB97	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 219, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.089 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e6b6',
    500: '#eedb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedb97;
$custom-light: #f5e6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.897,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89141,
    "c": 0.08893,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDB97

secondary

#5F76CA

accent

#3CD412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDB97

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

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