#EDDB6F#EDDB6F
#EDDB6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDB6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 219, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 53.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.91, -7.32, 54.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.91, 55.14, 97.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.46% -0.0226 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.46% 0.13 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.1279, 69.8176, 25.1867) |
| Luminance | 0.6982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.24
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.51
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.31
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.49
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.68
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDB6F #6F81ED
analogous
#ED9C6F #EDDB6F #C0ED6F
triadic
#EDDB6F #6FEDDB #DB6FED
tetradic
#EDDB6F #6FED9C #6F81ED #ED6FC0
square
#EDDB6F #6FED9C #6F81ED #ED6FC0
split-complementary
#EDDB6F #6FC0ED #9C6FED
monochromatic
#C9AF19 #E6CD39 #EDDB6F #F4E9A5 #FBF6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#EDDB6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.96
#EDDB6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDB6F
14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDB6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDB6F | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.96 | 14.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD665
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DD74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDCEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eddb6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 219, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.130 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e59b',
500: '#eddb6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eddb6f; $custom-light: #f5e59b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eddb6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 219,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88462,
"c": 0.1304,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.69815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDB6F
secondary
#3B4FC5
accent
#29DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F