#EDD566#EDD566

#EDD566 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.133 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD566
RGB	rgb(237, 213, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 57%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -4.98, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 57.13, 95.00°)
OKLab	oklab(87.14% -0.0169 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(87.14% 0.133 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.1199, 66.5550, 22.1948)
Luminance	0.6655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD566 #667EED

analogous

#ED9266 #EDD566 #C2ED66

triadic

#EDD566 #66EDD5 #D566ED

tetradic

#EDD566 #66ED92 #667EED #ED66C2

square

#EDD566 #66ED92 #667EED #ED66C2

split-complementary

#EDD566 #66C2ED #9266ED

monochromatic

#C2A317 #E7C62F #EDD566 #F3E49D #FAF3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EDD566 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#EDD566 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD566

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD566	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD566	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd566;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 213, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.133 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e195',
    500: '#edd566',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd566;
$custom-light: #f6e195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd566",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.333,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87142,
    "c": 0.13343,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD566

secondary

#3750C0

accent

#2FDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD566

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

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