#EDDD6E#EDDD6E

#EDDD6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.133 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD6E
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 110)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 53.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.41, -8.41, 55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.41, 56.34, 98.58°)
OKLab	oklab(88.86% -0.0259 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(88.86% 0.133 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.5980, 70.8455, 25.0733)
Luminance	0.7084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD6E #6E7EED

analogous

#ED9D6E #EDDD6E #BDED6E

triadic

#EDDD6E #6EEDDD #DD6EED

tetradic

#EDDD6E #6EED9D #6E7EED #ED6EBD

square

#EDDD6E #6EED9D #6E7EED #ED6EBD

split-complementary

#EDDD6E #6EBDED #9D6EED

monochromatic

#C8B219 #E6D038 #EDDD6E #F4EAA4 #FBF7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDD6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#EDDD6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD6E

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD6E	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED763

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.133 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e79a',
    500: '#eddd6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd6e;
$custom-light: #f5e79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.441,
    "s": 77.914,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88857,
    "c": 0.13314,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD6E

secondary

#3A4CC5

accent

#25DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD6E

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

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