#EDD581#EDD581

#EDD581 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.107 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD581
RGB	rgb(237, 213, 129)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 45.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -2.69, 44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 44.48, 93.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.49% -0.0074 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(87.49% 0.107 94)
XYZ	xyz(62.6836, 67.1804, 30.4299)
Luminance	0.6718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD581 #8199ED

analogous

#ED9F81 #EDD581 #CFED81

triadic

#EDD581 #81EDD5 #D581ED

tetradic

#EDD581 #81ED9F #8199ED #ED81CF

square

#EDD581 #81ED9F #8199ED #ED81CF

split-complementary

#EDD581 #81CFED #9F81ED

monochromatic

#D5AD1E #E5C34B #EDD581 #F5E7B7 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EDD581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#EDD581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD581

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD581	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D27A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD984

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 213, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.107 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e1a7',
    500: '#edd581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd581;
$custom-light: #f5e1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87494,
    "c": 0.10748,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.67178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD581

secondary

#4B67C7

accent

#3BD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD581

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

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