#EDDE69#EDDE69

#EDDE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.139 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE69
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 105)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -9.29, 58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 58.96, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89% -0.029 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(89% 0.139 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.5983, 71.2693, 23.7682)
Luminance	0.7127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE69 #6978ED

analogous

#ED9C69 #EDDE69 #BAED69

triadic

#EDDE69 #69EDDE #DE69ED

tetradic

#EDDE69 #69ED9C #6978ED #ED69BA

square

#EDDE69 #69ED9C #6978ED #ED69BA

split-complementary

#EDDE69 #69BAED #9C69ED

monochromatic

#C4B018 #E6D232 #EDDE69 #F4EAA0 #FAF6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#EDDE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE69

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE69	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.139 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e897',
    500: '#edde69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde69;
$custom-light: #f5e897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.182,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89004,
    "c": 0.13857,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE69

secondary

#3848C2

accent

#22DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE69

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

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