#EDD05E#EDD05E

#EDD05E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.136 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD05E
RGB	rgb(237, 208, 94)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -2.99, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 59.07, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.05% -0.0121 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(86.05% 0.136 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.5039, 63.9273, 19.7924)
Luminance	0.6392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD05E #5E7BED

analogous

#ED885E #EDD05E #C3ED5E

triadic

#EDD05E #5EEDD0 #D05EED

tetradic

#EDD05E #5EED88 #5E7BED #ED5EC3

square

#EDD05E #5EED88 #5E7BED #ED5EC3

split-complementary

#EDD05E #5EC3ED #885EED

monochromatic

#BC9A15 #E7C027 #EDD05E #F3E095 #F9F0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EDD05E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#EDD05E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD05E

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD05E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD05E	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)

#E3CC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd05e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 208, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.136 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de90',
    500: '#edd05e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd05e;
$custom-light: #f6de90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd05e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.832,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86048,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD05E

secondary

#3550BA

accent

#34DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD05E

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

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