#EDD665#EDD665

#EDD665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.135 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD665
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 101)
HSL	hsl(50, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.52, -5.56, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.52, 57.92, 95.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0187 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.135 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.3229, 67.0399, 22.0192)
Luminance	0.6704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD665 #657CED

analogous

#ED9265 #EDD665 #C0ED65

triadic

#EDD665 #65EDD6 #D665ED

tetradic

#EDD665 #65ED92 #657CED #ED65C0

square

#EDD665 #65ED92 #657CED #ED65C0

split-complementary

#EDD665 #65C0ED #9265ED

monochromatic

#C1A417 #E7C72E #EDD665 #F3E59C #FAF3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EDD665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#EDD665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD665

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD665	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.135 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e294',
    500: '#edd665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd665;
$custom-light: #f6e294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.853,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87333,
    "c": 0.13512,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD665

secondary

#374EBF

accent

#2EDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD665

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

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