#EDDC72#EDDC72

#EDDC72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.128 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDC72
RGB	rgb(237, 220, 114)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 51.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.20, -7.58, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.20, 54.13, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(88.7% -0.0231 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(88.7% 0.128 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.5575, 70.4082, 26.1585)
Luminance	0.7041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDC72 #7283ED

analogous

#ED9F72 #EDDC72 #C1ED72

triadic

#EDDC72 #72EDDC #DC72ED

tetradic

#EDDC72 #72ED9F #7283ED #ED72C1

square

#EDDC72 #72ED9F #7283ED #ED72C1

split-complementary

#EDDC72 #72C1ED #9F72ED

monochromatic

#CBB21A #E6CF3C #EDDC72 #F4E9A8 #FBF7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EDDC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#EDDC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDC72

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDC72	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddc72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.128 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e69d',
    500: '#eddc72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddc72;
$custom-light: #f5e69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddc72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.707,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88702,
    "c": 0.12849,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDC72

secondary

#3E50C6

accent

#28DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDC72

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

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