#EDDC8F#EDDC8F

#EDDC8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.099 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDC8F
RGB	rgb(237, 220, 143)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 39.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.57, -4.83, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.57, 40.22, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.12% -0.0124 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(89.12% 0.099 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.4775, 71.1762, 36.2705)
Luminance	0.7117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDC8F #8FA0ED

analogous

#EDAD8F #EDDC8F #CFED8F

triadic

#EDDC8F #8FEDDC #DC8FED

tetradic

#EDDC8F #8FEDAD #8FA0ED #ED8FCF

square

#EDDC8F #8FEDAD #8FA0ED #ED8FCF

split-complementary

#EDDC8F #8FCFED #AD8FED

monochromatic

#DCBB26 #E5CC5A #EDDC8F #F5ECC4 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#EDDC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDC8F

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDC8F	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDE92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.099 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e6b0',
    500: '#eddc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddc8f;
$custom-light: #f4e6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.149,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8912,
    "c": 0.0986,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDC8F

secondary

#586CC8

accent

#34D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDC8F

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

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