#EDD366#EDD366

#EDD366 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.132 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD366
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 102)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 57%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.77, -3.96, 56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.77, 56.47, 94.02°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.014 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.132 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.6200, 65.5551, 22.0281)
Luminance	0.6555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD366 #6680ED

analogous

#ED9066 #EDD366 #C4ED66

triadic

#EDD366 #66EDD3 #D366ED

tetradic

#EDD366 #66ED90 #6680ED #ED66C4

square

#EDD366 #66ED90 #6680ED #ED66C4

split-complementary

#EDD366 #66C4ED #9066ED

monochromatic

#C2A117 #E7C32F #EDD366 #F3E39D #FAF2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EDD366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#EDD366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD366

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD366	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.132 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e095',
    500: '#edd366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd366;
$custom-light: #f6e095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.444,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86738,
    "c": 0.13184,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD366

secondary

#3752C0

accent

#33DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD366

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

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