#EDD266#EDD266

#EDD266 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.131 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD266
RGB	rgb(237, 210, 102)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 57%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.51, -3.45, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.51, 56.14, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.54% -0.0125 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(86.54% 0.131 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.3723, 65.0598, 21.9455)
Luminance	0.6506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD266 #6681ED

analogous

#ED8F66 #EDD266 #C5ED66

triadic

#EDD266 #66EDD2 #D266ED

tetradic

#EDD266 #66ED8F #6681ED #ED66C5

square

#EDD266 #66ED8F #6681ED #ED66C5

split-complementary

#EDD266 #66C5ED #8F66ED

monochromatic

#C2A017 #E7C22F #EDD266 #F3E29D #FAF2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EDD266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#EDD266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD266

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD266	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 210, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.131 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6df95',
    500: '#edd266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd266;
$custom-light: #f6df95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86537,
    "c": 0.13107,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD266

secondary

#3753C0

accent

#34DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD266

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

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