#EDDC6C#EDDC6C
#EDDC6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.134 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDC6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 220, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 54.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.13, -8.06, 56.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.13, 56.88, 98.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.63% -0.0251 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.63% 0.134 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.2272, 70.2760, 24.4186) |
| Luminance | 0.7027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.02
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.82
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.21
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.85
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDC6C #6C7DED
analogous
#ED9B6C #EDDC6C #BDED6C
triadic
#EDDC6C #6CEDDC #DC6CED
tetradic
#EDDC6C #6CED9B #6C7DED #ED6CBD
square
#EDDC6C #6CED9B #6C7DED #ED6CBD
split-complementary
#EDDC6C #6CBDED #9B6CED
monochromatic
#C6AF18 #E6CF35 #EDDC6C #F4E9A3 #FAF6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EDDC6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.05
#EDDC6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDC6C
15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDC6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDC6C | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.05 | 15.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED661
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDCFC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eddc6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.134 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e699',
500: '#eddc6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eddc6c; $custom-light: #f5e699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eddc6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 220,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.093,
"s": 78.182,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8863,
"c": 0.13406,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.70274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDC6C
secondary
#394CC4
accent
#26DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F