#EDDE7C#EDDE7C

#EDDE7C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.121 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE7C
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 124)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 47.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.83, -7.72, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.83, 50.20, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(89.24% -0.0224 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(89.24% 0.121 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.6862, 71.7045, 29.4978)
Luminance	0.7170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE7C #7C8BED

analogous

#EDA57C #EDDE7C #C4ED7C

triadic

#EDDE7C #7CEDDE #DE7CED

tetradic

#EDDE7C #7CEDA5 #7C8BED #ED7CC4

square

#EDDE7C #7CEDA5 #7C8BED #ED7CC4

split-complementary

#EDDE7C #7CC4ED #A57CED

monochromatic

#D2BA1D #E6D046 #EDDE7C #F4ECB2 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#EDDE7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE7C

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE7C	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.121 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8a4',
    500: '#edde7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde7c;
$custom-light: #f5e8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.035,
    "s": 75.839,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89239,
    "c": 0.12057,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE7C

secondary

#4758C7

accent

#28D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE7C

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

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