#EDD372#EDD372

#EDD372 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.121 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD372
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 51.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -3.02, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 50.95, 93.39°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0099 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.121 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.2587, 65.8106, 25.3923)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD372 #728CED

analogous

#ED9672 #EDD372 #CAED72

triadic

#EDD372 #72EDD3 #D372ED

tetradic

#EDD372 #72ED96 #728CED #ED72CA

square

#EDD372 #72ED96 #728CED #ED72CA

split-complementary

#EDD372 #72CAED #9672ED

monochromatic

#CBA51A #E6C23C #EDD372 #F4E4A8 #FBF5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EDD372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#EDD372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD372

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD372	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.121 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e09d',
    500: '#edd372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd372;
$custom-light: #f5e09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.317,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86884,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD372

secondary

#3E5AC6

accent

#37DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD372

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

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