#EDDD84#EDDD84

#EDDD84 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.111 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD84
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 132)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 44.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.67, -6.46, 45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.67, 45.98, 98.08°)
OKLab	oklab(89.15% -0.0181 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(89.15% 0.111 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.9480, 71.3855, 32.1829)
Luminance	0.7138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD84 #8494ED

analogous

#EDA884 #EDDD84 #C9ED84

triadic

#EDDD84 #84EDDD #DD84ED

tetradic

#EDDD84 #84EDA8 #8494ED #ED84C9

square

#EDDD84 #84EDA8 #8494ED #ED84C9

split-complementary

#EDDD84 #84C9ED #A884ED

monochromatic

#D7BB1F #E5CE4F #EDDD84 #F5ECB9 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDD84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#EDDD84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD84

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD84	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD87D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.111 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e7a9',
    500: '#eddd84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd84;
$custom-light: #f4e7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.857,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8915,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD84

secondary

#4E60C7

accent

#2DD70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD84

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

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