#EDD060#EDD060
#EDD060 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.135 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDD060 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 208, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 59.5%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.95, -2.86, 58.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.95, 58.19, 92.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.07% -0.0115 0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.07% 0.135 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5948, 63.9637, 20.2712) |
| Luminance | 0.6396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.91
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.19
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.30
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.42
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.44
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDD060 #607DED
analogous
#ED8A60 #EDD060 #C3ED60
triadic
#EDD060 #60EDD0 #D060ED
tetradic
#EDD060 #60ED8A #607DED #ED60C3
square
#EDD060 #60ED8A #607DED #ED60C3
split-complementary
#EDD060 #60C3ED #8A60ED
monochromatic
#BD9B15 #E7C029 #EDD060 #F3E097 #F9F1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#EDD060 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.79
#EDD060 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDD060
13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDD060 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDD060 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.79 | 13.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD565
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEC2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edd060; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 208, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.135 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6de91',
500: '#edd060',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edd060; $custom-light: #f6de91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edd060",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 208,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.66,
"s": 79.661,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86069,
"c": 0.13472,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.63961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDD060
secondary
#3551BC
accent
#35DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F