#EDDB63#EDDB63
#EDDB63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.141 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDB63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 219, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 58.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.79, -8.22, 59.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.79, 60.53, 97.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.33% -0.0266 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.33% 0.141 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5110, 69.5709, 21.9377) |
| Luminance | 0.6957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.02
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.88
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.52
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.78
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDB63 #6375ED
analogous
#ED9663 #EDDB63 #BAED63
triadic
#EDDB63 #63EDDB #DB63ED
tetradic
#EDDB63 #63ED96 #6375ED #ED63BA
square
#EDDB63 #63ED96 #6375ED #ED63BA
split-complementary
#EDDB63 #63BAED #9663ED
monochromatic
#C0A916 #E7CE2C #EDDB63 #F3E89A #FAF4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EDDB63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.91
#EDDB63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDB63
14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDB63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDB63 | 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)
#EDD556
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DD69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDCDC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eddb63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 219, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.141 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e593',
500: '#eddb63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eddb63; $custom-light: #f6e593; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eddb63",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 219,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.174,
"s": 79.31,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88327,
"c": 0.14108,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.69568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDB63
secondary
#3648BE
accent
#25DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F