#EEDE87#EEDE87

#EEDE87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.109 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE87
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 135)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 43.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.05, -6.28, 44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.05, 44.98, 98.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.48% -0.0173 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(89.48% 0.109 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.7559, 72.1711, 33.3836)
Luminance	0.7217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE87 #8797EE

analogous

#EEAA87 #EEDE87 #CAEE87

triadic

#EEDE87 #87EEDE #DE87EE

tetradic

#EEDE87 #87EEAA #8797EE #EE87CA

square

#EEDE87 #87EEAA #8797EE #EE87CA

split-complementary

#EEDE87 #87CAEE #AA87EE

monochromatic

#DCBE1F #E6CF51 #EEDE87 #F6EDBD #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EEDE87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43

#EEDE87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE87

15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE87	1.00	1.36	15.43	15.43
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD980

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E08A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.109 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8ab',
    500: '#eede87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede87;
$custom-light: #f5e8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.68,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89483,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE87

secondary

#5063C9

accent

#2DD70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE87

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

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