#EDD66C#EDD66C

#EDD66C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.129 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD66C
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 108)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 54.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.60, -5.03, 54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.60, 54.75, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.41% -0.0164 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(87.41% 0.129 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6806, 67.1830, 23.9031)
Luminance	0.6718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD66C #6C83ED

analogous

#ED956C #EDD66C #C4ED6C

triadic

#EDD66C #6CEDD6 #D66CED

tetradic

#EDD66C #6CED95 #6C83ED #ED6CC4

square

#EDD66C #6CED95 #6C83ED #ED6CC4

split-complementary

#EDD66C #6CC4ED #956CED

monochromatic

#C6A718 #E6C735 #EDD66C #F4E5A3 #FAF4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EDD66C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#EDD66C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD66C

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD66C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD66C	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd66c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.129 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e299',
    500: '#edd66c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd66c;
$custom-light: #f5e299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd66c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.302,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87413,
    "c": 0.12886,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD66C

secondary

#3952C4

accent

#30DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD66C

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

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