#EDD74F#EDD74F

#EDD74F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.153 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD74F
RGB	rgb(237, 215, 79)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 66.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -7.46, 67.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 67.52, 96.34°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0266 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.153 100)
XYZ	xyz(60.6394, 67.1726, 17.1671)
Luminance	0.6717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD74F #4F65ED

analogous

#ED884F #EDD74F #B4ED4F

triadic

#EDD74F #4FEDD7 #D74FED

tetradic

#EDD74F #4FED88 #4F65ED #ED4FB4

square

#EDD74F #4FED88 #4F65ED #ED4FB4

split-complementary

#EDD74F #4FB4ED #884FED

monochromatic

#B09A12 #E7CA18 #EDD74F #F3E487 #F8F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EDD74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#EDD74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD74F

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD74F	1.00	1.45	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 215, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.153 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e387',
    500: '#edd74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd74f;
$custom-light: #f6e387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.646,
    "s": 81.443,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87325,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.6717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD74F

secondary

#3042B0

accent

#26DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD74F

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

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