#EDDCA9#EDDCA9

#EDDCA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.069 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDCA9
RGB	rgb(237, 220, 169)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(45, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 28.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -1.77, 27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 27.28, 93.72°)
OKLab	oklab(89.6% -0.0022 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(89.6% 0.069 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.6803, 72.0573, 47.8716)
Luminance	0.7206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDCA9 #A9BAED

analogous

#EDBAA9 #EDDCA9 #DCEDA9

triadic

#EDDCA9 #A9EDDC #DCA9ED

tetradic

#EDDCA9 #A9EDBA #A9BAED #EDA9DC

square

#EDDCA9 #A9EDBA #A9BAED #EDA9DC

split-complementary

#EDDCA9 #A9DCED #BAA9ED

monochromatic

#D8B344 #E2C776 #EDDCA9 #F8F1DC #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EDDCA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#EDDCA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDCA9

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDCA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDCA9	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7DAA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDFAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.069 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6c3',
    500: '#eddca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddca9;
$custom-light: #f3e6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89595,
    "c": 0.06874,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDCA9

secondary

#7087CA

accent

#46CD18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDCA9

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

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