#EDDB65#EDDB65

#EDDB65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDB65
RGB	rgb(237, 219, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.81, -8.08, 59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.81, 59.65, 97.79°)
OKLab	oklab(88.35% -0.0259 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(88.35% 0.139 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.6078, 69.6096, 22.4475)
Luminance	0.6961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDB65 #6577ED

analogous

#ED9765 #EDDB65 #BBED65

triadic

#EDDB65 #65EDDB #DB65ED

tetradic

#EDDB65 #65ED97 #6577ED #ED65BB

square

#EDDB65 #65ED97 #6577ED #ED65BB

split-complementary

#EDDB65 #65BBED #9765ED

monochromatic

#C1AA17 #E7CE2E #EDDB65 #F3E89C #FAF5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EDDB65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#EDDB65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDB65

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDB65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDB65	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddb65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 219, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.139 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e595',
    500: '#eddb65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddb65;
$custom-light: #f6e595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddb65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.059,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88348,
    "c": 0.13937,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDB65

secondary

#3749BF

accent

#26DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDB65

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

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