#EDD074#EDD074

#EDD074 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.117 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD074
RGB	rgb(237, 208, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -1.31, 49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 49.03, 91.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.31% -0.0047 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(86.31% 0.117 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6355, 64.3800, 25.7523)
Luminance	0.6438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD074 #7491ED

analogous

#ED9474 #EDD074 #CEED74

triadic

#EDD074 #74EDD0 #D074ED

tetradic

#EDD074 #74ED94 #7491ED #ED74CE

square

#EDD074 #74ED94 #7491ED #ED74CE

split-complementary

#EDD074 #74CEED #9474ED

monochromatic

#CCA21A #E6BE3E #EDD074 #F4E2AA #FBF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EDD074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#EDD074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD074

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD074	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 208, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.117 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de9e',
    500: '#edd074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd074;
$custom-light: #f5de9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.62,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8631,
    "c": 0.11663,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD074

secondary

#3F60C6

accent

#3DD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD074

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

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