#EDD15C#EDD15C

#EDD15C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.139 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD15C
RGB	rgb(237, 209, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 61.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -3.63, 60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 60.25, 93.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0142 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.139 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.6599, 64.3810, 19.4074)
Luminance	0.6438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD15C #5C78ED

analogous

#ED895C #EDD15C #C0ED5C

triadic

#EDD15C #5CEDD1 #D15CED

tetradic

#EDD15C #5CED89 #5C78ED #ED5CC0

square

#EDD15C #5CED89 #5C78ED #ED5CC0

split-complementary

#EDD15C #5CC0ED #895CED

monochromatic

#BA9A15 #E7C125 #EDD15C #F3E193 #F9F0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EDD15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#EDD15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD15C

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD15C	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)

#E4CD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 209, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.139 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de8e',
    500: '#edd15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd15c;
$custom-light: #f6de8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.414,
    "s": 80.11,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86229,
    "c": 0.13876,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD15C

secondary

#344EB9

accent

#32DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD15C

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

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