#EDD66E#EDD66E

#EDD66E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.127 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD66E
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 110)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 53.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -4.87, 53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 53.83, 95.19°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0157 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.127 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.7883, 67.2260, 24.4701)
Luminance	0.6722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD66E #6E85ED

analogous

#ED966E #EDD66E #C4ED6E

triadic

#EDD66E #6EEDD6 #D66EED

tetradic

#EDD66E #6EED96 #6E85ED #ED6EC4

square

#EDD66E #6EED96 #6E85ED #ED6EC4

split-complementary

#EDD66E #6EC4ED #966EED

monochromatic

#C8A819 #E6C738 #EDD66E #F4E5A4 #FBF5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EDD66E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#EDD66E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD66E

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD66E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD66E	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)

#E8D264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd66e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.127 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e29a',
    500: '#edd66e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd66e;
$custom-light: #f5e29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd66e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.134,
    "s": 77.914,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87437,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD66E

secondary

#3A53C5

accent

#31DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD66E

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

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