#EEDE97#EEDE97

#EEDE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.092 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEDE97
RGB	rgb(238, 222, 151)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(49, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 36.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.28, -4.58, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.28, 37.12, 97.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.74% -0.0112 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(89.74% 0.092 97)
XYZ	xyz(66.9682, 72.6560, 39.7685)
Luminance	0.7265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEDE97 #97A7EE

analogous

#EEB397 #EEDE97 #D3EE97

triadic

#EEDE97 #97EEDE #DE97EE

tetradic

#EEDE97 #97EEB3 #97A7EE #EE97D3

square

#EEDE97 #97EEB3 #97A7EE #EE97D3

split-complementary

#EEDE97 #97D3EE #B397EE

monochromatic

#DDBD2E #E5CD62 #EEDE97 #F7EFCC #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EEDE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#EEDE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEDE97

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEDE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEDE97	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eede97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 222, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.092 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8b6',
    500: '#eede97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eede97;
$custom-light: #f5e8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eede97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.966,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89743,
    "c": 0.09166,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.72654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEDE97

secondary

#5F73CA

accent

#35D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEDE97

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

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