#EDD37A#EDD37A

#EDD37A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.113 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD37A
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 122)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 48.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -2.32, 47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 47.16, 92.82°)
OKLab	oklab(86.99% -0.007 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(86.99% 0.113 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.7342, 66.0008, 27.8962)
Luminance	0.6600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD37A #7A94ED

analogous

#ED997A #EDD37A #CDED7A

triadic

#EDD37A #7AEDD3 #D37AED

tetradic

#EDD37A #7AED99 #7A94ED #ED7ACD

square

#EDD37A #7AED99 #7A94ED #ED7ACD

split-complementary

#EDD37A #7ACDED #997AED

monochromatic

#D0A81C #E6C144 #EDD37A #F4E5B0 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EDD37A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#EDD37A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD37A

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD37A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD37A	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd37a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.113 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e0a2',
    500: '#edd37a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd37a;
$custom-light: #f5e0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd37a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.435,
    "s": 76.159,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86992,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD37A

secondary

#4562C6

accent

#3BD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD37A

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

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