#EDDD64#EDDD64

#EDDD64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.142 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD64
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 100)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 57.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.31, -9.16, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.31, 60.81, 98.66°)
OKLab	oklab(88.75% -0.0291 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(88.75% 0.142 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.0840, 70.6399, 22.3660)
Luminance	0.7064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD64 #6474ED

analogous

#ED9864 #EDDD64 #B8ED64

triadic

#EDDD64 #64EDDD #DD64ED

tetradic

#EDDD64 #64ED98 #6474ED #ED64B8

square

#EDDD64 #64ED98 #6474ED #ED64B8

split-complementary

#EDDD64 #64B8ED #9864ED

monochromatic

#C0AC16 #E7D12D #EDDD64 #F3E99B #FAF5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EDDD64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#EDDD64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD64

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD64	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.142 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e794',
    500: '#eddd64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd64;
$custom-light: #f6e794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.993,
    "s": 79.191,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88746,
    "c": 0.14201,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD64

secondary

#3747BF

accent

#22DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD64

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

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