#EDD15A#EDD15A

#EDD15A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.140 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD15A
RGB	rgb(237, 209, 90)
HSL	hsl(49, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.15, -3.76, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.15, 61.11, 93.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.0148 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.14 96)
XYZ	xyz(59.5736, 64.3465, 18.9531)
Luminance	0.6434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD15A #5A76ED

analogous

#ED885A #EDD15A #C0ED5A

triadic

#EDD15A #5AEDD1 #D15AED

tetradic

#EDD15A #5AED88 #5A76ED #ED5AC0

square

#EDD15A #5AED88 #5A76ED #ED5AC0

split-complementary

#EDD15A #5AC0ED #885AED

monochromatic

#B89914 #E7C223 #EDD15A #F3E091 #F9F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EDD15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#EDD15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD15A

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD15A	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 209, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.140 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de8d',
    500: '#edd15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd15a;
$custom-light: #f6de8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86209,
    "c": 0.14036,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.64344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD15A

secondary

#334DB8

accent

#31DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD15A

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

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