#EDD35D#EDD35D

#EDD35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.139 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD35D
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 93)
HSL	hsl(49, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -4.59, 60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 60.45, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(86.64% -0.0168 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(86.64% 0.139 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.1976, 65.3862, 19.8038)
Luminance	0.6538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD35D #5D77ED

analogous

#ED8B5D #EDD35D #BFED5D

triadic

#EDD35D #5DEDD3 #D35DED

tetradic

#EDD35D #5DED8B #5D77ED #ED5DBF

square

#EDD35D #5DED8B #5D77ED #ED5DBF

split-complementary

#EDD35D #5DBFED #8B5DED

monochromatic

#BB9D15 #E7C426 #EDD35D #F3E294 #F9F1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EDD35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#EDD35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD35D

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD35D	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.139 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e08f',
    500: '#edd35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd35d;
$custom-light: #f6e08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.167,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86642,
    "c": 0.13947,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD35D

secondary

#344CBA

accent

#2FDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD35D

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

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