#EEDE8A#EEDE8A

#EEDE8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.106 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE8A
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 138)
HSL	hsl(50, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, -5.98, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 43.52, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(89.53% -0.0162 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(89.53% 0.106 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.9701, 72.2568, 34.5117)
Luminance	0.7226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE8A #8A9AEE

analogous

#EEAC8A #EEDE8A #CCEE8A

triadic

#EEDE8A #8AEEDE #DE8AEE

tetradic

#EEDE8A #8AEEAC #8A9AEE #EE8ACC

square

#EEDE8A #8AEEAC #8A9AEE #EE8ACC

split-complementary

#EEDE8A #8ACCEE #AC8AEE

monochromatic

#DDBF20 #E6CF55 #EEDE8A #F6EDBF #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EEDE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#EEDE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE8A

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE8A	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E08D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.106 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8ad',
    500: '#eede8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede8a;
$custom-light: #f5e8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89529,
    "c": 0.10604,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE8A

secondary

#5366C9

accent

#2FD70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE8A

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

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