#EDDA74#EDDA74

#EDDA74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.125 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDA74
RGB	rgb(237, 218, 116)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.71, -6.40, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.71, 52.46, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0195 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.125 99)
XYZ	xyz(63.1509, 69.4107, 26.5907)
Luminance	0.6941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDA74 #7487ED

analogous

#ED9E74 #EDDA74 #C3ED74

triadic

#EDDA74 #74EDDA #DA74ED

tetradic

#EDDA74 #74ED9E #7487ED #ED74C3

square

#EDDA74 #74ED9E #7487ED #ED74C3

split-complementary

#EDDA74 #74C3ED #9E74ED

monochromatic

#CCB01A #E6CC3E #EDDA74 #F4E8AA #FBF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EDDA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#EDDA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDA74

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDA74	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edda74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 218, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.125 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e59e',
    500: '#edda74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edda74;
$custom-light: #f5e59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edda74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.579,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88322,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.69408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDA74

secondary

#3F55C6

accent

#2CD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDA74

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

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