#EDDD6F#EDDD6F

#EDDD6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.132 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD6F
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 111)
HSL	hsl(52, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 53.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -8.33, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 55.88, 98.57°)
OKLab	oklab(88.87% -0.0255 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(88.87% 0.132 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.6528, 70.8674, 25.3617)
Luminance	0.7087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD6F #6F7FED

analogous

#ED9E6F #EDDD6F #BEED6F

triadic

#EDDD6F #6FEDDD #DD6FED

tetradic

#EDDD6F #6FED9E #6F7FED #ED6FBE

square

#EDDD6F #6FED9E #6F7FED #ED6FBE

split-complementary

#EDDD6F #6FBEED #9E6FED

monochromatic

#C9B219 #E6D039 #EDDD6F #F4EAA5 #FBF7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#EDDD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD6F

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD6F	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)

#EED765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.132 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e79b',
    500: '#eddd6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd6f;
$custom-light: #f5e79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.381,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88869,
    "c": 0.13222,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD6F

secondary

#3B4DC5

accent

#26DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD6F

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

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