#EDDCA2#EDDCA2

#EDDCA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.077 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDCA2
RGB	rgb(237, 220, 162)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(46, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 31.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -2.65, 30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 30.78, 94.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.46% -0.005 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(89.46% 0.077 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.0406, 71.8014, 44.5030)
Luminance	0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDCA2 #A2B3ED

analogous

#EDB6A2 #EDDCA2 #D8EDA2

triadic

#EDDCA2 #A2EDDC #DCA2ED

tetradic

#EDDCA2 #A2EDB6 #A2B3ED #EDA2D8

square

#EDDCA2 #A2EDB6 #A2B3ED #EDA2D8

split-complementary

#EDDCA2 #A2D8ED #B6A2ED

monochromatic

#D9B53B #E3C96F #EDDCA2 #F7EFD5 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDCA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#EDDCA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDCA2

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDCA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDCA2	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D99E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDFA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.077 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6be',
    500: '#eddca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddca2;
$custom-light: #f3e6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.4,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89457,
    "c": 0.07697,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDCA2

secondary

#6A7FCA

accent

#40CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDCA2

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

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