#EDDE5F#EDDE5F

#EDDE5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.147 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE5F
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 95)
HSL	hsl(54, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 59.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.52, -10.00, 62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.52, 63.33, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(88.9% -0.0321 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(88.9% 0.147 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.1142, 71.0757, 21.2187)
Luminance	0.7107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE5F #5F6EED

analogous

#ED975F #EDDE5F #B5ED5F

triadic

#EDDE5F #5FEDDE #DE5FED

tetradic

#EDDE5F #5FED97 #5F6EED #ED5FB5

square

#EDDE5F #5FED97 #5F6EED #ED5FB5

split-complementary

#EDDE5F #5FB5ED #975FED

monochromatic

#BCAB15 #E7D328 #EDDE5F #F3E996 #F9F5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.21

#EDDE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE5F

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE5F	1.00	1.38	15.21	15.21
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.147 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e891',
    500: '#edde5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde5f;
$custom-light: #f6e891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.662,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88899,
    "c": 0.14706,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE5F

secondary

#3543BB

accent

#20DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE5F

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

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