#EDDA5C#EDDA5C
#EDDA5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.146 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDA5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 218, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 61.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.47, -8.19, 62.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.47, 63.20, 97.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.05% -0.0272 0.1434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.05% 0.146 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9307, 68.9226, 20.1644) |
| Luminance | 0.6892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 0.57
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.83
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.56
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.77
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDA5C #5C6FED
analogous
#ED925C #EDDA5C #B8ED5C
triadic
#EDDA5C #5CEDDA #DA5CED
tetradic
#EDDA5C #5CED92 #5C6FED #ED5CB8
square
#EDDA5C #5CED92 #5C6FED #ED5CB8
split-complementary
#EDDA5C #5CB8ED #925CED
monochromatic
#BAA415 #E7CD25 #EDDA5C #F3E793 #F9F3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#EDDA5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.78
#EDDA5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDA5C
14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDA5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDA5C | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.78 | 14.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD44E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DC63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FECCBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edda5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 218, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.146 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e58f',
500: '#edda5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edda5c; $custom-light: #f6e58f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edda5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 218,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.138,
"s": 80.11,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88052,
"c": 0.14597,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.6892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDA5C
secondary
#3446B9
accent
#25DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F