#EDDC63#EDDC63

#EDDC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDC63
RGB	rgb(237, 220, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 58.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.04, -8.73, 60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.04, 60.89, 98.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.53% -0.028 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(88.53% 0.142 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.7727, 70.0942, 22.0249)
Luminance	0.7009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDC63 #6374ED

analogous

#ED9763 #EDDC63 #B9ED63

triadic

#EDDC63 #63EDDC #DC63ED

tetradic

#EDDC63 #63ED97 #6374ED #ED63B9

square

#EDDC63 #63ED97 #6374ED #ED63B9

split-complementary

#EDDC63 #63B9ED #9763ED

monochromatic

#C0AB16 #E7D02C #EDDC63 #F3E89A #FAF5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EDDC63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#EDDC63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDC63

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDC63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDC63	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddc63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.142 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e693',
    500: '#eddc63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddc63;
$custom-light: #f6e693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddc63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.609,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88531,
    "c": 0.14196,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDC63

secondary

#3647BE

accent

#24DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDC63

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

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