#EDDD69#EDDD69

#EDDD69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.138 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD69
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 105)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.36, -8.79, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.36, 58.59, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(88.8% -0.0275 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(88.8% 0.138 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.3335, 70.7397, 23.6799)
Luminance	0.7074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD69 #6979ED

analogous

#ED9B69 #EDDD69 #BBED69

triadic

#EDDD69 #69EDDD #DD69ED

tetradic

#EDDD69 #69ED9B #6979ED #ED69BB

square

#EDDD69 #69ED9B #6979ED #ED69BB

split-complementary

#EDDD69 #69BBED #9B69ED

monochromatic

#C4AF18 #E6D132 #EDDD69 #F4E9A0 #FAF6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EDDD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#EDDD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD69

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD69	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD75D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.138 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e797',
    500: '#eddd69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd69;
$custom-light: #f5e797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.888,
    "c": 0.13766,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD69

secondary

#3849C2

accent

#24DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD69

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

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