#EDD258#EDD258

#EDD258 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.143 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD258
RGB	rgb(237, 210, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 62.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, -4.40, 62.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 62.27, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0168 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.143 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.7357, 64.8051, 18.5928)
Luminance	0.6480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD258 #5873ED

analogous

#ED8758 #EDD258 #BDED58

triadic

#EDD258 #58EDD2 #D258ED

tetradic

#EDD258 #58ED87 #5873ED #ED58BD

square

#EDD258 #58ED87 #5873ED #ED58BD

split-complementary

#EDD258 #58BDED #8758ED

monochromatic

#B79914 #E7C321 #EDD258 #F3E18F #F9F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EDD258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#EDD258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD258

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD258	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)

#E5CD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 210, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.143 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6df8c',
    500: '#edd258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd258;
$custom-light: #f6df8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.128,
    "s": 80.541,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86391,
    "c": 0.14268,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD258

secondary

#334BB6

accent

#2FDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD258

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

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