#EDD061#EDD061

#EDD061 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.134 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD061
RGB	rgb(237, 208, 97)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 59.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -2.79, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 57.75, 92.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% -0.0112 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.134 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.6411, 63.9822, 20.5152)
Luminance	0.6398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD061 #617EED

analogous

#ED8A61 #EDD061 #C4ED61

triadic

#EDD061 #61EDD0 #D061ED

tetradic

#EDD061 #61ED8A #617EED #ED61C4

square

#EDD061 #61ED8A #617EED #ED61C4

split-complementary

#EDD061 #61C4ED #8A61ED

monochromatic

#BE9B16 #E7C02A #EDD061 #F3E098 #FAF1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EDD061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#EDD061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD061

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD061	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 208, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.134 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de91',
    500: '#edd061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd061;
$custom-light: #f6de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.571,
    "s": 79.545,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8608,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD061

secondary

#3652BD

accent

#35DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD061

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

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