#EDDE84#EDDE84

#EDDE84 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.112 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE84
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 132)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 44.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.93, -6.97, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.93, 46.37, 98.64°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0195 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.112 100)
XYZ	xyz(65.2128, 71.9151, 32.2712)
Luminance	0.7191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE84 #8493ED

analogous

#EDAA84 #EDDE84 #C7ED84

triadic

#EDDE84 #84EDDE #DE84ED

tetradic

#EDDE84 #84EDAA #8493ED #ED84C7

square

#EDDE84 #84EDAA #8493ED #ED84C7

split-complementary

#EDDE84 #84C7ED #AA84ED

monochromatic

#D7BD1F #E5D04F #EDDE84 #F5ECB9 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDE84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#EDDE84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE84

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE84	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD97D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.112 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e8a9',
    500: '#edde84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde84;
$custom-light: #f4e8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89353,
    "c": 0.11234,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.71913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE84

secondary

#4E5FC7

accent

#2BD70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE84

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

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