#EDD233#EDD233

#EDD233 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.166 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD233
RGB	rgb(237, 210, 51)
HSL	hsl(51, 84%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 78.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -6.16, 75.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 75.80, 94.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.12% -0.0257 0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(86.12% 0.166 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.5722, 64.3397, 12.4650)
Luminance	0.6434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD233 #334EED

analogous

#ED7533 #EDD233 #ABED33

triadic

#EDD233 #33EDD2 #D233ED

tetradic

#EDD233 #33ED75 #334EED #ED33AB

square

#EDD233 #33ED75 #334EED #ED33AB

split-complementary

#EDD233 #33ABED #7533ED

monochromatic

#98840D #D0B512 #EDD233 #F2DE6B #F7EBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EDD233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#EDD233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD233

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD233	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)

#E7CC02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 210, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.166 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7df78',
    500: '#edd233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd233;
$custom-light: #f7df78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.29,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86123,
    "c": 0.16577,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD233

secondary

#29399C

accent

#4BFA2E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150A

muted

#86847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD233

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

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