#EDD66A#EDD66A

#EDD66A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.131 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD66A
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 106)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 55.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.58, -5.18, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.58, 55.66, 95.34°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.017 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.131 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.5754, 67.1409, 23.3489)
Luminance	0.6714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD66A #6A81ED

analogous

#ED956A #EDD66A #C2ED6A

triadic

#EDD66A #6AEDD6 #D66AED

tetradic

#EDD66A #6AED95 #6A81ED #ED6AC2

square

#EDD66A #6AED95 #6A81ED #ED6AC2

split-complementary

#EDD66A #6AC2ED #956AED

monochromatic

#C5A618 #E6C733 #EDD66A #F4E5A1 #FAF4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EDD66A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#EDD66A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD66A

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD66A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD66A	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd66a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.131 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e298',
    500: '#edd66a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd66a;
$custom-light: #f5e298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd66a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.466,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8739,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD66A

secondary

#3951C3

accent

#2FDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD66A

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

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