#EDD464#EDD464

#EDD464 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.134 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD464
RGB	rgb(237, 212, 100)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 57.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -4.61, 57.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 57.69, 94.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.0161 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.134 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.7712, 66.0143, 21.5951)
Luminance	0.6601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD464 #647DED

analogous

#ED8F64 #EDD464 #C1ED64

triadic

#EDD464 #64EDD4 #D464ED

tetradic

#EDD464 #64ED8F #647DED #ED64C1

square

#EDD464 #64ED8F #647DED #ED64C1

split-complementary

#EDD464 #64C1ED #8F64ED

monochromatic

#C0A116 #E7C52D #EDD464 #F3E39B #FAF2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EDD464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#EDD464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD464

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD464	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)

#E7CF59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 212, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.134 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e094',
    500: '#edd464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd464;
$custom-light: #f6e094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.051,
    "s": 79.191,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86918,
    "c": 0.13438,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD464

secondary

#374FBF

accent

#30DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD464

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

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