#EDD353#EDD353

#EDD353 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.147 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD353
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 65%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.60, -5.21, 64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.60, 64.66, 94.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% -0.0197 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.147 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.7833, 65.2204, 17.6217)
Luminance	0.6522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD353 #536DED

analogous

#ED8653 #EDD353 #BAED53

triadic

#EDD353 #53EDD3 #D353ED

tetradic

#EDD353 #53ED86 #536DED #ED53BA

square

#EDD353 #53ED86 #536DED #ED53BA

split-complementary

#EDD353 #53BAED #8653ED

monochromatic

#B39813 #E7C51C #EDD353 #F3E18A #F9EFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EDD353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#EDD353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD353

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD353	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.147 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e089',
    500: '#edd353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd353;
$custom-light: #f6e089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.87,
    "s": 81.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86547,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD353

secondary

#3147B3

accent

#2CDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD353

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

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