#EDDB62#EDDB62
#EDDB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.142 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDB62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 219, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 58.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.78, -8.29, 60.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.78, 60.97, 97.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.32% -0.0269 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.32% 0.142 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4635, 69.5519, 21.6875) |
| Luminance | 0.6955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 0.91
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.87
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.46
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.81
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDB62 #6274ED
analogous
#ED9562 #EDDB62 #BAED62
triadic
#EDDB62 #62EDDB #DB62ED
tetradic
#EDDB62 #62ED95 #6274ED #ED62BA
square
#EDDB62 #62ED95 #6274ED #ED62BA
split-complementary
#EDDB62 #62BAED #9562ED
monochromatic
#BFA916 #E7CE2B #EDDB62 #F3E899 #FAF4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EDDB62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.91
#EDDB62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDB62
14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDB62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDB62 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.91 | 14.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD555
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DD68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FECDC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eddb62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 219, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.142 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e593',
500: '#eddb62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eddb62; $custom-light: #f6e593; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eddb62",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 219,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.23,
"s": 79.429,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88316,
"c": 0.14193,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.69549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDB62
secondary
#3648BD
accent
#25DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F