#EDDD7D#EDDD7D

#EDDD7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.119 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD7D
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 125)
HSL	hsl(51, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 47.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.58, -7.13, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.58, 49.34, 98.30°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.0206 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.119 100)
XYZ	xyz(64.4849, 71.2003, 29.7443)
Luminance	0.7120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD7D #7D8DED

analogous

#EDA57D #EDDD7D #C5ED7D

triadic

#EDDD7D #7DEDDD #DD7DED

tetradic

#EDDD7D #7DEDA5 #7D8DED #ED7DC5

square

#EDDD7D #7DEDA5 #7D8DED #ED7DC5

split-complementary

#EDDD7D #7DC5ED #A57DED

monochromatic

#D2B91D #E6CF47 #EDDD7D #F4EBB3 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDD7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#EDDD7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD7D

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD7D	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.119 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e7a4',
    500: '#eddd7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd7d;
$custom-light: #f5e7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 75.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8905,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.71198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD7D

secondary

#485AC7

accent

#2BD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD7D

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

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