#EEDD86#EEDD86

#EEDD86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.109 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDD86
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 134)
HSL	hsl(50, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 43.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.78, -5.87, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.78, 45.08, 97.49°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.0162 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.109 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.4210, 71.6135, 32.9263)
Luminance	0.7161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDD86 #8697EE

analogous

#EEA986 #EEDD86 #CBEE86

triadic

#EEDD86 #86EEDD #DD86EE

tetradic

#EEDD86 #86EEA9 #8697EE #EE86CB

square

#EEDD86 #86EEA9 #8697EE #EE86CB

split-complementary

#EEDD86 #86CBEE #A986EE

monochromatic

#DBBC1F #E6CE50 #EEDD86 #F6ECBC #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EEDD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#EEDD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDD86

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDD86	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD87F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedd86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.109 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e7aa',
    500: '#eedd86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedd86;
$custom-light: #f5e7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedd86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.192,
    "s": 75.362,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89266,
    "c": 0.10937,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDD86

secondary

#4F63C9

accent

#2FD80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDD86

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

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