#EDDE6F#EDDE6F

#EDDE6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.133 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE6F
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 111)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 53.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.68, -8.83, 55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.68, 56.25, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(89.07% -0.027 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(89.07% 0.133 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.9176, 71.3971, 25.4500)
Luminance	0.7139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE6F #6F7EED

analogous

#ED9F6F #EDDE6F #BDED6F

triadic

#EDDE6F #6FEDDE #DE6FED

tetradic

#EDDE6F #6FED9F #6F7EED #ED6FBD

square

#EDDE6F #6FED9F #6F7EED #ED6FBD

split-complementary

#EDDE6F #6FBDED #9F6FED

monochromatic

#C9B419 #E6D239 #EDDE6F #F4EAA5 #FBF7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#EDDE6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE6F

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE6F	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.133 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e89b',
    500: '#edde6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde6f;
$custom-light: #f5e89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89073,
    "c": 0.13314,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE6F

secondary

#3B4BC5

accent

#24DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE6F

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

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