#EDDB8A#EDDB8A

#EDDB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.103 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDB8A
RGB	rgb(237, 219, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 41.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.24, -4.85, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.24, 42.29, 96.58°)
OKLab	oklab(88.84% -0.0129 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(88.84% 0.103 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.8455, 70.5047, 34.2328)
Luminance	0.7050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDB8A #8A9CED

analogous

#EDA98A #EDDB8A #CDED8A

triadic

#EDDB8A #8AEDDB #DB8AED

tetradic

#EDDB8A #8AEDA9 #8A9CED #ED8ACD

square

#EDDB8A #8AEDA9 #8A9CED #ED8ACD

split-complementary

#EDDB8A #8ACDED #A98AED

monochromatic

#DBB922 #E5CB55 #EDDB8A #F5EBBF #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EDDB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#EDDB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDB8A

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDB8A	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDD8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 219, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.103 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e6ad',
    500: '#eddb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddb8a;
$custom-light: #f4e6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88838,
    "c": 0.10313,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDB8A

secondary

#5369C8

accent

#34D510

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDB8A

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

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