#EDD474#EDD474

#EDD474 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.120 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD474
RGB	rgb(237, 212, 116)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -3.36, 50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 50.35, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0107 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.12 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.6230, 66.3550, 26.0815)
Luminance	0.6635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD474 #748DED

analogous

#ED9874 #EDD474 #CAED74

triadic

#EDD474 #74EDD4 #D474ED

tetradic

#EDD474 #74ED98 #748DED #ED74CA

square

#EDD474 #74ED98 #748DED #ED74CA

split-complementary

#EDD474 #74CAED #9874ED

monochromatic

#CCA71A #E6C33E #EDD474 #F4E5AA #FBF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EDD474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#EDD474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD474

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD474	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 212, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.120 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e19e',
    500: '#edd474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd474;
$custom-light: #f5e19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.603,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87111,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD474

secondary

#3F5BC6

accent

#37D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD474

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

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