#EDD363#EDD363
#EDD363 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.134 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDD363 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 211, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 58.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.74, -4.18, 57.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.74, 57.81, 94.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.71% -0.0149 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.71% 0.134 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.4739, 65.4967, 21.2587) |
| Luminance | 0.6549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.81
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.90
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.98
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.30
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDD363 #637DED
analogous
#ED8E63 #EDD363 #C2ED63
triadic
#EDD363 #63EDD3 #D363ED
tetradic
#EDD363 #63ED8E #637DED #ED63C2
square
#EDD363 #63ED8E #637DED #ED63C2
split-complementary
#EDD363 #63C2ED #8E63ED
monochromatic
#C0A016 #E7C42C #EDD363 #F3E29A #FAF2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#EDD363 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.10
#EDD363 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDD363
14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDD363 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDD363 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.10 | 14.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEC5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edd363; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.134 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e093',
500: '#edd363',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edd363; $custom-light: #f6e093; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edd363",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 211,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.696,
"s": 79.31,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86705,
"c": 0.13445,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.65494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDD363
secondary
#3650BE
accent
#31DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F