#EDD469#EDD469

#EDD469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.130 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD469
RGB	rgb(237, 212, 105)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -4.24, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 55.44, 94.39°)
OKLab	oklab(86.97% -0.0144 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(86.97% 0.13 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.0207, 66.1141, 22.9089)
Luminance	0.6611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD469 #6982ED

analogous

#ED9269 #EDD469 #C4ED69

triadic

#EDD469 #69EDD4 #D469ED

tetradic

#EDD469 #69ED92 #6982ED #ED69C4

square

#EDD469 #69ED92 #6982ED #ED69C4

split-complementary

#EDD469 #69C4ED #9269ED

monochromatic

#C4A318 #E6C432 #EDD469 #F4E4A0 #FAF3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EDD469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#EDD469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD469

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD469	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D05F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 212, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.130 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e097',
    500: '#edd469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd469;
$custom-light: #f5e097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.636,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86974,
    "c": 0.12996,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD469

secondary

#3852C2

accent

#32DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD469

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

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