#EDDB73#EDDB73

#EDDB73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.127 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDB73
RGB	rgb(237, 219, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 51.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -6.99, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 53.29, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.51% -0.0213 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(88.51% 0.127 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.3531, 69.9077, 26.3727)
Luminance	0.6990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDB73 #7385ED

analogous

#ED9E73 #EDDB73 #C2ED73

triadic

#EDDB73 #73EDDB #DB73ED

tetradic

#EDDB73 #73ED9E #7385ED #ED73C2

square

#EDDB73 #73ED9E #7385ED #ED73C2

split-complementary

#EDDB73 #73C2ED #9E73ED

monochromatic

#CBB11A #E6CD3D #EDDB73 #F4E9A9 #FBF7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EDDB73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#EDDB73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDB73

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDB73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDB73	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddb73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 219, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.127 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e59e',
    500: '#eddb73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddb73;
$custom-light: #f5e59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddb73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.148,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88512,
    "c": 0.12663,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDB73

secondary

#3F53C6

accent

#2AD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDB73

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

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