#EDDE75#EDDE75

#EDDE75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.127 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE75
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 117)
HSL	hsl(53, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 50.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.74, -8.34, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.74, 53.49, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(89.15% -0.0249 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(89.15% 0.127 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.2591, 71.5337, 27.2487)
Luminance	0.7153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE75 #7584ED

analogous

#EDA275 #EDDE75 #C0ED75

triadic

#EDDE75 #75EDDE #DE75ED

tetradic

#EDDE75 #75EDA2 #7584ED #ED75C0

square

#EDDE75 #75EDA2 #7584ED #ED75C0

split-complementary

#EDDE75 #75C0ED #A275ED

monochromatic

#CDB71B #E6D13F #EDDE75 #F4EBAB #FBF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.31

#EDDE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE75

15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE75	1.00	1.37	15.31	15.31
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.127 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e89f',
    500: '#edde75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde75;
$custom-light: #f5e89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89147,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE75

secondary

#4051C6

accent

#26D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE75

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

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