#EDDA66#EDDA66

#EDDA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.138 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDA66
RGB	rgb(237, 218, 102)
HSL	hsl(52, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 57%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.56, -7.51, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.56, 58.85, 97.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.16% -0.0242 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(88.16% 0.138 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3970, 69.1091, 22.6204)
Luminance	0.6911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDA66 #6679ED

analogous

#ED9766 #EDDA66 #BCED66

triadic

#EDDA66 #66EDDA #DA66ED

tetradic

#EDDA66 #66ED97 #6679ED #ED66BC

square

#EDDA66 #66ED97 #6679ED #ED66BC

split-complementary

#EDDA66 #66BCED #9766ED

monochromatic

#C2AA17 #E7CD2F #EDDA66 #F3E79D #FAF4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#EDDA66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#EDDA66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDA66

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDA66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDA66	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD45A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edda66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 218, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.138 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e595',
    500: '#edda66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edda66;
$custom-light: #f6e595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edda66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88155,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDA66

secondary

#374BC0

accent

#28DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDA66

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

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