#EDD15D#EDD15D

#EDD15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.138 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD15D
RGB	rgb(237, 209, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -3.57, 59.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 59.82, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.24% -0.0139 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(86.24% 0.138 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.7039, 64.3986, 19.6392)
Luminance	0.6440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD15D #5D79ED

analogous

#ED895D #EDD15D #C1ED5D

triadic

#EDD15D #5DEDD1 #D15DED

tetradic

#EDD15D #5DED89 #5D79ED #ED5DC1

square

#EDD15D #5DED89 #5D79ED #ED5DC1

split-complementary

#EDD15D #5DC1ED #895DED

monochromatic

#BB9B15 #E7C126 #EDD15D #F3E194 #F9F0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EDD15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#EDD15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD15D

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD15D	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)

#E4CD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 209, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.138 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de8f',
    500: '#edd15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd15d;
$custom-light: #f6de8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86239,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD15D

secondary

#344EBA

accent

#32DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD15D

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

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