#EDDE7E#EDDE7E

#EDDE7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.119 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE7E
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 126)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 46.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.85, -7.54, 48.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.85, 49.25, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.0217 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.119 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.8140, 71.7556, 30.1707)
Luminance	0.7175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE7E #7E8DED

analogous

#EDA67E #EDDE7E #C4ED7E

triadic

#EDDE7E #7EEDDE #DE7EED

tetradic

#EDDE7E #7EEDA6 #7E8DED #ED7EC4

square

#EDDE7E #7EEDA6 #7E8DED #ED7EC4

split-complementary

#EDDE7E #7EC4ED #A67EED

monochromatic

#D3BB1D #E6D048 #EDDE7E #F4ECB4 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#EDDE7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE7E

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE7E	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.119 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8a5',
    500: '#edde7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde7e;
$custom-light: #f5e8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89267,
    "c": 0.11855,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE7E

secondary

#485AC7

accent

#29D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE7E

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

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