#EEDDA8#EEDDA8

#EEDDA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.071 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDDA8
RGB	rgb(238, 221, 168)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(45, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 29.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -2.03, 28.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 28.26, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.003 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.071 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.1849, 72.7190, 47.4826)
Luminance	0.7272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDDA8 #A8B9EE

analogous

#EEBAA8 #EEDDA8 #DCEEA8

triadic

#EEDDA8 #A8EEDD #DDA8EE

tetradic

#EEDDA8 #A8EEBA #A8B9EE #EEA8DC

square

#EEDDA8 #A8EEBA #A8B9EE #EEA8DC

split-complementary

#EEDDA8 #A8DCEE #BAA8EE

monochromatic

#DAB542 #E4C975 #EEDDA8 #F8F1DB #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEDDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#EEDDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDDA8

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDDA8	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9DBA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eedda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 221, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.071 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e7c2',
    500: '#eedda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eedda8;
$custom-light: #f4e7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eedda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.429,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89859,
    "c": 0.07106,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDDA8

secondary

#6F85CB

accent

#43CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDDA8

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

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