#EDDD87#EDDD87

#EDDD87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.108 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDD87
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 135)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 43%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.71, -6.17, 44.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.71, 44.52, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(89.2% -0.0169 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(89.2% 0.108 99)
XYZ	xyz(65.1562, 71.4688, 33.2796)
Luminance	0.7147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDD87 #8797ED

analogous

#EDAA87 #EDDD87 #CAED87

triadic

#EDDD87 #87EDDD #DD87ED

tetradic

#EDDD87 #87EDAA #8797ED #ED87CA

square

#EDDD87 #87EDAA #8797ED #ED87CA

split-complementary

#EDDD87 #87CAED #AA87ED

monochromatic

#D9BC21 #E5CE52 #EDDD87 #F5ECBC #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDD87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#EDDD87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDD87

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDD87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDD87	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)

#ECD880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddd87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.108 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e7ab',
    500: '#eddd87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddd87;
$custom-light: #f4e7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddd87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.588,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89195,
    "c": 0.10821,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.71467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDD87

secondary

#5163C8

accent

#2FD60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDD87

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

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