#EDD27E#EDD27E

#EDD27E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.108 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD27E
RGB	rgb(237, 210, 126)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(45, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 46.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -1.44, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 44.91, 91.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.0041 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.108 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.7395, 65.6066, 29.1459)
Luminance	0.6560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD27E #7E99ED

analogous

#ED9A7E #EDD27E #D0ED7E

triadic

#EDD27E #7EEDD2 #D27EED

tetradic

#EDD27E #7EED9A #7E99ED #ED7ED0

square

#EDD27E #7EED9A #7E99ED #ED7ED0

split-complementary

#EDD27E #7ED0ED #9A7EED

monochromatic

#D3A71D #E6BF48 #EDD27E #F4E5B4 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EDD27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#EDD27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD27E

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD27E	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CF77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 210, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.108 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dfa5',
    500: '#edd27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd27e;
$custom-light: #f5dfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8685,
    "c": 0.1082,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD27E

secondary

#4867C7

accent

#3FD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD27E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →