#EDDD6A#EDDD6A

#EDDD6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.137 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD6A
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 106)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 55.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -8.72, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 58.15, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(88.81% -0.0272 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(88.81% 0.137 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.3852, 70.7604, 23.9522)
Luminance	0.7076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD6A #6A7AED

analogous

#ED9C6A #EDDD6A #BBED6A

triadic

#EDDD6A #6AEDDD #DD6AED

tetradic

#EDDD6A #6AED9C #6A7AED #ED6ABB

square

#EDDD6A #6AED9C #6A7AED #ED6ABB

split-complementary

#EDDD6A #6ABBED #9C6AED

monochromatic

#C5B018 #E6D133 #EDDD6A #F4E9A1 #FAF6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EDDD6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#EDDD6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD6A

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD6A	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)

#EFD75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.137 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e798',
    500: '#eddd6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd6a;
$custom-light: #f5e798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.672,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88811,
    "c": 0.13677,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD6A

secondary

#3949C3

accent

#24DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD6A

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

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