#EDDC77#EDDC77

#EDDC77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.124 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDC77
RGB	rgb(237, 220, 119)
HSL	hsl(51, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 49.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.25, -7.16, 51.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.25, 51.80, 97.94°)
OKLab	oklab(88.77% -0.0213 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(88.77% 0.124 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.8499, 70.5251, 27.6986)
Luminance	0.7052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDC77 #7788ED

analogous

#EDA177 #EDDC77 #C3ED77

triadic

#EDDC77 #77EDDC #DC77ED

tetradic

#EDDC77 #77EDA1 #7788ED #ED77C3

square

#EDDC77 #77EDA1 #7788ED #ED77C3

split-complementary

#EDDC77 #77C3ED #A177ED

monochromatic

#CEB51B #E6CE41 #EDDC77 #F4EAAD #FBF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EDDC77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#EDDC77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDC77

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDC77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDC77	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)

#EDD76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddc77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.124 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e6a0',
    500: '#eddc77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddc77;
$custom-light: #f5e6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddc77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.356,
    "s": 76.623,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88766,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDC77

secondary

#4255C6

accent

#2AD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDC77

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

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