#EDDDAB#EDDDAB

#EDDDAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.067 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDDAB
RGB	rgb(237, 221, 171)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(45, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 27.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.28, -2.02, 26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.28, 26.66, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.84% -0.0028 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(89.84% 0.067 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.1327, 72.6594, 48.9558)
Luminance	0.7266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDDAB #ABBBED

analogous

#EDBCAB #EDDDAB #DCEDAB

triadic

#EDDDAB #ABEDDD #DDABED

tetradic

#EDDDAB #ABEDBC #ABBBED #EDABDC

square

#EDDDAB #ABEDBC #ABBBED #EDABDC

split-complementary

#EDDDAB #ABDCED #BCABED

monochromatic

#D7B446 #E2C979 #EDDDAB #F8F1DD #FAF5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDDDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#EDDDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDDAB

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDDAB	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8DBA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE0AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edddab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 221, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.067 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e7c4',
    500: '#edddab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edddab;
$custom-light: #f3e7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edddab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89835,
    "c": 0.06726,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDDAB

secondary

#7287CA

accent

#45CD19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDDAB

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

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