#EDDE6A#EDDE6A

#EDDE6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.138 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE6A
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 106)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 55.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.63, -9.22, 57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.63, 58.51, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(89.02% -0.0286 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(89.02% 0.138 102)
XYZ	xyz(63.6500, 71.2900, 24.0404)
Luminance	0.7129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE6A #6A79ED

analogous

#ED9D6A #EDDE6A #BAED6A

triadic

#EDDE6A #6AEDDE #DE6AED

tetradic

#EDDE6A #6AED9D #6A79ED #ED6ABA

square

#EDDE6A #6AED9D #6A79ED #ED6ABA

split-complementary

#EDDE6A #6ABAED #9D6AED

monochromatic

#C5B118 #E6D233 #EDDE6A #F4EAA1 #FAF6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EDDE6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#EDDE6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE6A

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE6A	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.138 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e898',
    500: '#edde6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde6a;
$custom-light: #f5e898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.13,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89015,
    "c": 0.13768,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.71288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE6A

secondary

#3948C3

accent

#23DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE6A

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

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