#EDD488#EDD488

#EDD488 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.099 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD488
RGB	rgb(237, 212, 136)
HSL	hsl(45, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(45, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 42.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.44, -1.48, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.44, 40.74, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(87.4% -0.0033 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(87.4% 0.099 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.9141, 66.8715, 32.8813)
Luminance	0.6687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD488 #88A1ED

analogous

#EDA188 #EDD488 #D3ED88

triadic

#EDD488 #88EDD4 #D488ED

tetradic

#EDD488 #88EDA1 #88A1ED #ED88D3

square

#EDD488 #88EDA1 #88A1ED #ED88D3

split-complementary

#EDD488 #88D3ED #A188ED

monochromatic

#DAAC21 #E5C153 #EDD488 #F5E7BD #FBF5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EDD488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#EDD488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD488

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD488	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 212, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.099 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e1ab',
    500: '#edd488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd488;
$custom-light: #f4e1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.149,
    "s": 73.723,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87403,
    "c": 0.09932,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD488

secondary

#526FC8

accent

#41D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD488

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

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