#EDD164#EDD164

#EDD164 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.132 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD164
RGB	rgb(237, 209, 100)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 57.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.24, -3.08, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.24, 56.72, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.31% -0.0117 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(86.31% 0.132 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.0282, 64.5284, 21.3474)
Luminance	0.6453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD164 #6480ED

analogous

#ED8C64 #EDD164 #C4ED64

triadic

#EDD164 #64EDD1 #D164ED

tetradic

#EDD164 #64ED8C #6480ED #ED64C4

square

#EDD164 #64ED8C #6480ED #ED64C4

split-complementary

#EDD164 #64C4ED #8C64ED

monochromatic

#C09E16 #E7C12D #EDD164 #F3E19B #FAF2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EDD164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#EDD164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD164

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD164	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 209, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.132 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de93',
    500: '#edd164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd164;
$custom-light: #f6de93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.737,
    "s": 79.191,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86314,
    "c": 0.13206,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD164

secondary

#3752BF

accent

#35DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD164

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

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