#EDDE6E#EDDE6E

#EDDE6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.134 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE6E
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 110)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 53.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.67, -8.91, 56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.67, 56.71, 99.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0273 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.134 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.8629, 71.3752, 25.1616)
Luminance	0.7137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE6E #6E7DED

analogous

#ED9E6E #EDDE6E #BDED6E

triadic

#EDDE6E #6EEDDE #DE6EED

tetradic

#EDDE6E #6EED9E #6E7DED #ED6EBD

square

#EDDE6E #6EED9E #6E7DED #ED6EBD

split-complementary

#EDDE6E #6EBDED #9E6EED

monochromatic

#C8B319 #E6D238 #EDDE6E #F4EAA4 #FBF7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#EDDE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE6E

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE6E	1.00	1.37	15.27	15.27
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.134 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e89b',
    500: '#edde6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde6e;
$custom-light: #f5e89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.913,
    "s": 77.914,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89061,
    "c": 0.13406,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE6E

secondary

#3A4BC5

accent

#24DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE6E

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

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