#EDD46B#EDD46B
#EDD46B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.128 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDD46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 212, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 54.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.08, -4.09, 54.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.08, 54.53, 94.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87% -0.0138 0.1274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.128 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.1247, 66.1557, 23.4567) |
| Luminance | 0.6615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.94
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.74
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.05
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.17
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.58
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDD46B #6B84ED
analogous
#ED936B #EDD46B #C5ED6B
triadic
#EDD46B #6BEDD4 #D46BED
tetradic
#EDD46B #6BED93 #6B84ED #ED6BC5
square
#EDD46B #6BED93 #6B84ED #ED6BC5
split-complementary
#EDD46B #6BC5ED #936BED
monochromatic
#C6A418 #E6C434 #EDD46B #F4E4A2 #FAF4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EDD46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.23
#EDD46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDD46B
14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDD46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDD46B | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.23 | 14.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D061
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edd46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 212, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.128 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e198',
500: '#edd46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edd46b; $custom-light: #f5e198; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edd46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 212,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.462,
"s": 78.313,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86998,
"c": 0.12815,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.66153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDD46B
secondary
#3954C3
accent
#33DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F