#EDD690#EDD690

#EDD690 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.092 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD690
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 144)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(45, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 39.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.06, -1.67, 37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.06, 37.51, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% -0.0032 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.092 92)
XYZ	xyz(64.0071, 68.1135, 36.1558)
Luminance	0.6811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD690 #90A7ED

analogous

#EDA790 #EDD690 #D6ED90

triadic

#EDD690 #90EDD6 #D690ED

tetradic

#EDD690 #90EDA7 #90A7ED #ED90D6

square

#EDD690 #90EDA7 #90A7ED #ED90D6

split-complementary

#EDD690 #90D6ED #A790ED

monochromatic

#DCAF27 #E4C35B #EDD690 #F6E9C5 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EDD690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#EDD690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD690

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD690	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)

#E4D38B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADA92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.092 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e2b1',
    500: '#edd690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd690;
$custom-light: #f4e2b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.161,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87934,
    "c": 0.09225,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.68111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD690

secondary

#5974C8

accent

#42D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD690

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

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