#EEDE95#EEDE95

#EEDE95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.094 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE95
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 149)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(49, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 37.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.25, -4.80, 37.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.25, 38.11, 97.24°)
OKLab	oklab(89.71% -0.0119 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(89.71% 0.094 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.8072, 72.5916, 38.9203)
Luminance	0.7259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE95 #95A5EE

analogous

#EEB195 #EEDE95 #D2EE95

triadic

#EEDE95 #95EEDE #DE95EE

tetradic

#EEDE95 #95EEB1 #95A5EE #EE95D2

square

#EEDE95 #95EEB1 #95A5EE #EE95D2

split-complementary

#EEDE95 #95D2EE #B195EE

monochromatic

#DDBD2C #E6CE60 #EEDE95 #F6EECA #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEDE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#EEDE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE95

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE95	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.094 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8b5',
    500: '#eede95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede95;
$custom-light: #f5e8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.213,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89708,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE95

secondary

#5D71CA

accent

#34D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE95

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

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