#EDD66D#EDD66D

#EDD66D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.128 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD66D
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 109)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 54%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, -4.95, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 54.29, 95.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% -0.016 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.128 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.7341, 67.2044, 24.1850)
Luminance	0.6720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD66D #6D84ED

analogous

#ED966D #EDD66D #C4ED6D

triadic

#EDD66D #6DEDD6 #D66DED

tetradic

#EDD66D #6DED96 #6D84ED #ED6DC4

square

#EDD66D #6DED96 #6D84ED #ED6DC4

split-complementary

#EDD66D #6DC4ED #966DED

monochromatic

#C7A819 #E6C737 #EDD66D #F4E5A3 #FAF5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EDD66D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#EDD66D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD66D

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD66D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD66D	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)

#E8D163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd66d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.128 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e299',
    500: '#edd66d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd66d;
$custom-light: #f5e299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd66d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.219,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87425,
    "c": 0.12795,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD66D

secondary

#3A53C5

accent

#30DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD66D

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

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