#EDD377#EDD377

#EDD377 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.116 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD377
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 49.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, -2.59, 48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 48.59, 93.05°)
OKLab	oklab(86.95% -0.0081 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(86.95% 0.116 94)
XYZ	xyz(61.5512, 65.9276, 26.9323)
Luminance	0.6593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD377 #7791ED

analogous

#ED9877 #EDD377 #CCED77

triadic

#EDD377 #77EDD3 #D377ED

tetradic

#EDD377 #77ED98 #7791ED #ED77CC

square

#EDD377 #77ED98 #7791ED #ED77CC

split-complementary

#EDD377 #77CCED #9877ED

monochromatic

#CEA71B #E6C241 #EDD377 #F4E4AD #FBF6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EDD377 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#EDD377 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD377

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD377	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD377	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD87B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd377;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.116 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e0a0',
    500: '#edd377',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd377;
$custom-light: #f5e0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd377",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 76.623,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86951,
    "c": 0.11598,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.65925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD377

secondary

#425FC6

accent

#3AD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD377

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

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