#EDD762#EDD762

#EDD762 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.139 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD762
RGB	rgb(237, 215, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.75, -6.28, 59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.75, 59.58, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.5% -0.0211 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(87.5% 0.139 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.4325, 67.4899, 21.3438)
Luminance	0.6749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD762 #6278ED

analogous

#ED9162 #EDD762 #BDED62

triadic

#EDD762 #62EDD7 #D762ED

tetradic

#EDD762 #62ED91 #6278ED #ED62BD

square

#EDD762 #62ED91 #6278ED #ED62BD

split-complementary

#EDD762 #62BDED #9162ED

monochromatic

#BFA416 #E7C92B #EDD762 #F3E599 #FAF3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EDD762 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#EDD762 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD762

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD762	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD762	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd762;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 215, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.139 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e393',
    500: '#edd762',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd762;
$custom-light: #f6e393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd762",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.504,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87503,
    "c": 0.13851,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD762

secondary

#364BBD

accent

#2BDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD762

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

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