#EEDCA1#EEDCA1
#EEDCA1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.078 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEDCA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 220, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 32%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 32.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.94, -2.39, 31.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.94, 31.37, 94.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.52% -0.0043 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.52% 0.078 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2870, 71.9387, 44.0524) |
| Luminance | 0.7194 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.23
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.37
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.64
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.24
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.35
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEDCA1 #A1B3EE
analogous
#EEB5A1 #EEDCA1 #D9EEA1
triadic
#EEDCA1 #A1EEDC #DCA1EE
tetradic
#EEDCA1 #A1EEB5 #A1B3EE #EEA1D9
square
#EEDCA1 #A1EEB5 #A1B3EE #EEA1D9
split-complementary
#EEDCA1 #A1D9EE #B5A1EE
monochromatic
#DBB539 #E5C96D #EEDCA1 #F7EFD5 #FAF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#EEDCA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.39
#EEDCA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEDCA1
15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEDCA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEDCA1 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.39 | 15.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D99D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDDFA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAD3CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eedca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.078 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e6bd',
500: '#eedca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eedca1; $custom-light: #f4e6bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eedca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 220,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.974,
"s": 69.369,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89524,
"c": 0.07837,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.71937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEDCA1
secondary
#687FCB
accent
#40D114
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171612
muted
#858482