#EDD653#EDD653
#EDD653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.150 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDD653 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 214, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 81%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 65%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.36, -6.73, 65.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.36, 65.61, 95.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.16% -0.0241 0.1476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.16% 0.15 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5356, 66.7249, 17.8725) |
| Luminance | 0.6672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.79
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.01
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.17
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.47
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDD653 #536AED
analogous
#ED8953 #EDD653 #B7ED53
triadic
#EDD653 #53EDD6 #D653ED
tetradic
#EDD653 #53ED89 #536AED #ED53B7
square
#EDD653 #53ED89 #536AED #ED53B7
split-complementary
#EDD653 #53B7ED #8953ED
monochromatic
#B39B13 #E7C91C #EDD653 #F3E38A #F9F0C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#EDD653 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.34
#EDD653 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDD653
14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDD653 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDD653 | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.34 | 14.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD143
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0D95A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edd653; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.150 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e289',
500: '#edd653',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edd653; $custom-light: #f6e289; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edd653",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 214,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.039,
"s": 81.053,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87156,
"c": 0.14956,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.66722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDD653
secondary
#3145B3
accent
#28DD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F