#EDDA70#EDDA70

#EDDA70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDA70
RGB	rgb(237, 218, 112)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 52.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.66, -6.74, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.66, 54.32, 97.12°)
OKLab	oklab(88.27% -0.0208 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(88.27% 0.129 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.9232, 69.3196, 25.3916)
Luminance	0.6932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDA70 #7083ED

analogous

#ED9B70 #EDDA70 #C1ED70

triadic

#EDDA70 #70EDDA #DA70ED

tetradic

#EDDA70 #70ED9B #7083ED #ED70C1

square

#EDDA70 #70ED9B #7083ED #ED70C1

split-complementary

#EDDA70 #70C1ED #9B70ED

monochromatic

#C9AF19 #E6CC3A #EDDA70 #F4E8A6 #FBF6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EDDA70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#EDDA70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDA70

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDA70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDA70	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edda70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 218, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.129 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e59c',
    500: '#edda70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edda70;
$custom-light: #f5e59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edda70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88271,
    "c": 0.12858,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDA70

secondary

#3C51C5

accent

#2BDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDA70

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

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