#EDD05C#EDD05C

#EDD05C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.138 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD05C
RGB	rgb(237, 208, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 61.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.91, -3.12, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.91, 59.94, 92.99°)
OKLab	oklab(86.03% -0.0127 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(86.03% 0.138 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.4153, 63.8919, 19.3259)
Luminance	0.6389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD05C #5C79ED

analogous

#ED885C #EDD05C #C2ED5C

triadic

#EDD05C #5CEDD0 #D05CED

tetradic

#EDD05C #5CED88 #5C79ED #ED5CC2

square

#EDD05C #5CED88 #5C79ED #ED5CC2

split-complementary

#EDD05C #5CC2ED #885CED

monochromatic

#BA9915 #E7C025 #EDD05C #F3E093 #F9F0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EDD05C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#EDD05C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD05C

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD05C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD05C	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd05c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 208, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.138 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de8e',
    500: '#edd05c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd05c;
$custom-light: #f6de8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd05c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 80.11,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86027,
    "c": 0.13802,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD05C

secondary

#344FB9

accent

#33DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD05C

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

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