#EDDB60#EDDB60
#EDDB60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.144 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDB60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 219, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 59.5%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.76, -8.43, 61.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.76, 61.83, 97.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.3% -0.0275 0.1409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.144 101) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.3702, 69.5146, 21.1964) |
| Luminance | 0.6951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 0.69
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.88
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.84
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.88
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDB60 #6072ED
analogous
#ED9460 #EDDB60 #B9ED60
triadic
#EDDB60 #60EDDB #DB60ED
tetradic
#EDDB60 #60ED94 #6072ED #ED60B9
square
#EDDB60 #60ED94 #6072ED #ED60B9
split-complementary
#EDDB60 #60B9ED #9460ED
monochromatic
#BDA815 #E7CF29 #EDDB60 #F3E797 #F9F4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EDDB60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.90
#EDDB60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDB60
14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDB60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDB60 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.90 | 14.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD553
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FECDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eddb60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 219, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.144 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e591',
500: '#eddb60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eddb60; $custom-light: #f6e591; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eddb60",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 219,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.34,
"s": 79.661,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88296,
"c": 0.14359,
"h": 101
},
"luminance": 0.69512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDB60
secondary
#3547BC
accent
#24DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F