#EEDCA5#EEDCA5

#EEDCA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.074 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDCA5
RGB	rgb(238, 220, 165)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(45, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 30.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.01, -1.90, 29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.01, 29.38, 93.70°)
OKLab	oklab(89.6% -0.0027 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(89.6% 0.074 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.6454, 72.0820, 45.9399)
Luminance	0.7208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDCA5 #A5B7EE

analogous

#EEB8A5 #EEDCA5 #DCEEA5

triadic

#EEDCA5 #A5EEDC #DCA5EE

tetradic

#EEDCA5 #A5EEB8 #A5B7EE #EEA5DC

square

#EEDCA5 #A5EEB8 #A5B7EE #EEA5DC

split-complementary

#EEDCA5 #A5DCEE #B8A5EE

monochromatic

#DBB43E #E4C872 #EEDCA5 #F8F0D8 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EEDCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#EEDCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDCA5

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDCA5	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DAA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDFA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 220, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.074 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e6c0',
    500: '#eedca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedca5;
$custom-light: #f4e6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.205,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89601,
    "c": 0.07371,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDCA5

secondary

#6C84CB

accent

#43D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDCA5

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

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