#EDD274#EDD274

#EDD274 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.118 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD274
RGB	rgb(237, 210, 116)
HSL	hsl(47, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, -2.34, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 49.68, 92.69°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0077 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.118 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.1262, 65.3613, 25.9158)
Luminance	0.6536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD274 #748FED

analogous

#ED9674 #EDD274 #CBED74

triadic

#EDD274 #74EDD2 #D274ED

tetradic

#EDD274 #74ED96 #748FED #ED74CB

square

#EDD274 #74ED96 #748FED #ED74CB

split-complementary

#EDD274 #74CBED #9674ED

monochromatic

#CCA51A #E6C03E #EDD274 #F4E4AA #FBF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EDD274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#EDD274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD274

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD274	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CF6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 210, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.118 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5df9e',
    500: '#edd274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd274;
$custom-light: #f5df9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.612,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8671,
    "c": 0.11813,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD274

secondary

#3F5DC6

accent

#3AD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD274

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

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