#EDDD86#EDDD86

#EDDD86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.109 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD86
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 43.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.70, -6.27, 44.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.70, 45.01, 98.00°)
OKLab	oklab(89.18% -0.0173 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(89.18% 0.109 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.0861, 71.4408, 32.9106)
Luminance	0.7144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD86 #8696ED

analogous

#EDAA86 #EDDD86 #C9ED86

triadic

#EDDD86 #86EDDD #DD86ED

tetradic

#EDDD86 #86EDAA #8696ED #ED86C9

square

#EDDD86 #86EDAA #8696ED #ED86C9

split-complementary

#EDDD86 #86C9ED #AA86ED

monochromatic

#D8BC20 #E5CE51 #EDDD86 #F5ECBB #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#EDDD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD86

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD86	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD87F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.109 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e7aa',
    500: '#eddd86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd86;
$custom-light: #f4e7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.68,
    "s": 74.101,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8918,
    "c": 0.10928,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD86

secondary

#5062C7

accent

#2ED60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD86

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

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