#EEDC9E#EEDC9E

#EEDC9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.082 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDC9E
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 158)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(47, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 33.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.89, -2.75, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.89, 32.87, 94.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.47% -0.0055 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(89.47% 0.082 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.0256, 71.8341, 42.6758)
Luminance	0.7183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDC9E #9EB0EE

analogous

#EEB49E #EEDC9E #D8EE9E

triadic

#EEDC9E #9EEEDC #DC9EEE

tetradic

#EEDC9E #9EEEB4 #9EB0EE #EE9ED8

square

#EEDC9E #9EEEB4 #9EB0EE #EE9ED8

split-complementary

#EEDC9E #9ED8EE #B49EEE

monochromatic

#DCB636 #E5C96A #EEDC9E #F7EFD2 #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDC9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#EEDC9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDC9E

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDC9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDC9E	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D99A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedc9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.082 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e6bb',
    500: '#eedc9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedc9e;
$custom-light: #f4e6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedc9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89468,
    "c": 0.08183,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDC9E

secondary

#667CCB

accent

#3ED213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDC9E

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

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