#EDD170#EDD170

#EDD170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.121 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD170
RGB	rgb(237, 209, 112)
HSL	hsl(47, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 52.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.37, -2.16, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.37, 51.23, 92.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.46% -0.0076 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(86.46% 0.121 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.6524, 64.7780, 24.6347)
Luminance	0.6478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD170 #708CED

analogous

#ED9270 #EDD170 #CAED70

triadic

#EDD170 #70EDD1 #D170ED

tetradic

#EDD170 #70ED92 #708CED #ED70CA

square

#EDD170 #70ED92 #708CED #ED70CA

split-complementary

#EDD170 #70CAED #9270ED

monochromatic

#C9A219 #E6C03A #EDD170 #F4E2A6 #FBF4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EDD170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#EDD170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD170

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD170	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 209, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.121 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de9b',
    500: '#edd170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd170;
$custom-light: #f5de9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.56,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86457,
    "c": 0.12119,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD170

secondary

#3C5BC5

accent

#3ADA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD170

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

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