#EEDC85#EEDC85

#EEDC85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.110 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC85
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 133)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 44.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.51, -5.46, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.51, 45.18, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.0151 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.11 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.0884, 71.0592, 32.4730)
Luminance	0.7106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC85 #8597EE

analogous

#EEA785 #EEDC85 #CCEE85

triadic

#EEDC85 #85EEDC #DC85EE

tetradic

#EEDC85 #85EEA7 #8597EE #EE85CC

square

#EEDC85 #85EEA7 #8597EE #EE85CC

split-complementary

#EEDC85 #85CCEE #A785EE

monochromatic

#DABA1E #E7CD4F #EEDC85 #F5EBBB #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EEDC85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#EEDC85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC85

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC85	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD87E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.110 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e6aa',
    500: '#eedc85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc85;
$custom-light: #f5e6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89049,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC85

secondary

#4F64C9

accent

#30D80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC85

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

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