#EDDC6E#EDDC6E
#EDDC6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.132 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDDC6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 220, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 53.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.15, -7.90, 55.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.15, 55.97, 98.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.65% -0.0244 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.65% 0.132 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3348, 70.3191, 24.9856) |
| Luminance | 0.7032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.27
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.62
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.31
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.86
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDDC6E #6E7FED
analogous
#ED9D6E #EDDC6E #BEED6E
triadic
#EDDC6E #6EEDDC #DC6EED
tetradic
#EDDC6E #6EED9D #6E7FED #ED6EBE
square
#EDDC6E #6EED9D #6E7FED #ED6EBE
split-complementary
#EDDC6E #6EBEED #9D6EED
monochromatic
#C8B019 #E6CF38 #EDDC6E #F4E9A4 #FBF6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EDDC6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.06
#EDDC6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDDC6E
15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDDC6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDDC6E | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.06 | 15.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD664
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DD73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDCFC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eddc6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.132 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e69a',
500: '#eddc6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eddc6e; $custom-light: #f5e69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eddc6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 220,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.969,
"s": 77.914,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88654,
"c": 0.13223,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.70317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDDC6E
secondary
#3A4DC5
accent
#27DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F