#EDDE70#EDDE70

#EDDE70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.132 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE70
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 112)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 52.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.69, -8.75, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.69, 55.80, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.09% -0.0266 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(89.09% 0.132 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.9730, 71.4192, 25.7416)
Luminance	0.7142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE70 #707FED

analogous

#ED9F70 #EDDE70 #BDED70

triadic

#EDDE70 #70EDDE #DE70ED

tetradic

#EDDE70 #70ED9F #707FED #ED70BD

square

#EDDE70 #70ED9F #707FED #ED70BD

split-complementary

#EDDE70 #70BDED #9F70ED

monochromatic

#C9B419 #E6D13A #EDDE70 #F4EBA6 #FBF7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#EDDE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE70

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE70	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)

#EFD866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.132 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e89c',
    500: '#edde70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde70;
$custom-light: #f5e89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89085,
    "c": 0.13221,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE70

secondary

#3C4CC5

accent

#24DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE70

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

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