#EDD369#EDD369
#EDD369 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.129 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDD369 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 211, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 79%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 55.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.80, -3.73, 54.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.80, 55.11, 93.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.77% -0.013 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.77% 0.129 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7715, 65.6157, 22.8259) |
| Luminance | 0.6561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.24
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.50
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.06
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.26
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.27
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDD369 #6983ED
analogous
#ED9169 #EDD369 #C5ED69
triadic
#EDD369 #69EDD3 #D369ED
tetradic
#EDD369 #69ED91 #6983ED #ED69C5
square
#EDD369 #69ED91 #6983ED #ED69C5
split-complementary
#EDD369 #69C5ED #9169ED
monochromatic
#C4A218 #E6C332 #EDD369 #F4E3A0 #FAF3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#EDD369 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#EDD369 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDD369
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDD369 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDD369 | 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)
#E5CF5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD76E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEC5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edd369; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.129 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e097',
500: '#edd369',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edd369; $custom-light: #f5e097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edd369",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 211,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.182,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86773,
"c": 0.12917,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.65613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDD369
secondary
#3853C2
accent
#34DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F