#EDDD80#EDDD80

#EDDD80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.116 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD80
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 128)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 46%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -6.85, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 47.90, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(89.09% -0.0195 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(89.09% 0.116 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.6795, 71.2781, 30.7689)
Luminance	0.7128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD80 #8090ED

analogous

#EDA780 #EDDD80 #C7ED80

triadic

#EDDD80 #80EDDD #DD80ED

tetradic

#EDDD80 #80EDA7 #8090ED #ED80C7

square

#EDDD80 #80EDA7 #8090ED #ED80C7

split-complementary

#EDDD80 #80C7ED #A780ED

monochromatic

#D4BA1E #E5CF4A #EDDD80 #F5EBB6 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDD80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#EDDD80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD80

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD80	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.116 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e7a6',
    500: '#eddd80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd80;
$custom-light: #f5e7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.193,
    "s": 75.172,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89092,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD80

secondary

#4A5DC7

accent

#2CD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD80

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

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