#EDD669#EDD669

#EDD669 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.132 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD669
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 105)
HSL	hsl(50, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.56, -5.26, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.56, 56.12, 95.38°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0174 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.132 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.5237, 67.1202, 23.0766)
Luminance	0.6712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD669 #6980ED

analogous

#ED9469 #EDD669 #C2ED69

triadic

#EDD669 #69EDD6 #D669ED

tetradic

#EDD669 #69ED94 #6980ED #ED69C2

square

#EDD669 #69ED94 #6980ED #ED69C2

split-complementary

#EDD669 #69C2ED #9469ED

monochromatic

#C4A618 #E6C732 #EDD669 #F4E5A0 #FAF4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EDD669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#EDD669 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD669

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD669	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D15E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.132 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e297',
    500: '#edd669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd669;
$custom-light: #f5e297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.545,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87378,
    "c": 0.13158,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD669

secondary

#3850C2

accent

#2FDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD669

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

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