#EDD68F#EDD68F

#EDD68F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.093 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD68F
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 143)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(45, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 39.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.05, -1.77, 37.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.05, 38.00, 92.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.92% -0.0036 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(87.92% 0.093 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.9310, 68.0831, 35.7550)
Luminance	0.6808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD68F #8FA6ED

analogous

#EDA78F #EDD68F #D5ED8F

triadic

#EDD68F #8FEDD6 #D68FED

tetradic

#EDD68F #8FEDA7 #8FA6ED #ED8FD5

square

#EDD68F #8FEDA7 #8FA6ED #ED8FD5

split-complementary

#EDD68F #8FD5ED #A78FED

monochromatic

#DCAF26 #E5C35A #EDD68F #F5E9C4 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EDD68F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#EDD68F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD68F

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD68F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD68F	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D38A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd68f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.093 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e2b0',
    500: '#edd68f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd68f;
$custom-light: #f4e2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd68f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.319,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87917,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD68F

secondary

#5873C8

accent

#41D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD68F

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

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