#EDD66B#EDD66B

#EDD66B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.130 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD66B
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 107)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 54.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -5.11, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 55.20, 95.31°)
OKLab	oklab(87.4% -0.0167 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(87.4% 0.13 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.6277, 67.1618, 23.6244)
Luminance	0.6716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD66B #6B82ED

analogous

#ED956B #EDD66B #C3ED6B

triadic

#EDD66B #6BEDD6 #D66BED

tetradic

#EDD66B #6BED95 #6B82ED #ED6BC3

square

#EDD66B #6BED95 #6B82ED #ED6BC3

split-complementary

#EDD66B #6BC3ED #956BED

monochromatic

#C6A718 #E6C734 #EDD66B #F4E5A2 #FAF4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EDD66B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#EDD66B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD66B

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD66B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD66B	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)

#E8D161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd66b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.130 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e298',
    500: '#edd66b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd66b;
$custom-light: #f5e298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd66b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.385,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87401,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD66B

secondary

#3951C3

accent

#30DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD66B

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

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