#EDDA6B#EDDA6B
#EDDA6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDA6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 218, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 54.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.61, -7.13, 56.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.61, 56.61, 97.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.21% -0.0225 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.21% 0.133 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.6525, 69.2113, 23.9660) |
| Luminance | 0.6921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.15
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.43
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.05
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.35
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.47
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDA6B #6B7EED
analogous
#ED996B #EDDA6B #BFED6B
triadic
#EDDA6B #6BEDDA #DA6BED
tetradic
#EDDA6B #6BED99 #6B7EED #ED6BBF
square
#EDDA6B #6BED99 #6B7EED #ED6BBF
split-complementary
#EDDA6B #6BBFED #996BED
monochromatic
#C6AC18 #E6CC34 #EDDA6B #F4E8A2 #FAF5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EDDA6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.84
#EDDA6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDA6B
14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDA6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDA6B | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.84 | 14.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD560
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DC70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDCDC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edda6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 218, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.133 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e598',
500: '#edda6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edda6b; $custom-light: #f5e598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edda6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 218,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.231,
"s": 78.313,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88212,
"c": 0.13319,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.69209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDA6B
secondary
#394DC3
accent
#29DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F