#EDD14A#EDD14A

#EDD14A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.152 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD14A
RGB	rgb(237, 209, 74)
HSL	hsl(50, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 68.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, -4.68, 67.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 67.63, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(86.07% -0.0192 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(86.07% 0.152 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.9644, 64.1028, 15.7445)
Luminance	0.6410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD14A #4A66ED

analogous

#ED7F4A #EDD14A #B8ED4A

triadic

#EDD14A #4AEDD1 #D14AED

tetradic

#EDD14A #4AED7F #4A66ED #ED4AB8

square

#EDD14A #4AED7F #4A66ED #ED4AB8

split-complementary

#EDD14A #4AB8ED #7F4AED

monochromatic

#AC9111 #E3C017 #EDD14A #F3DF82 #F8EDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EDD14A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#EDD14A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD14A

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD14A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD14A	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd14a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 209, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.152 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7de84',
    500: '#edd14a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd14a;
$custom-light: #f7de84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd14a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.693,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86068,
    "c": 0.15205,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD14A

secondary

#2F44AC

accent

#2CDE07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD14A

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

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