#EDD875#EDD875

#EDD875 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.122 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD875
RGB	rgb(237, 216, 117)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 50.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.21, -5.31, 50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.21, 51.27, 95.94°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% -0.0162 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.122 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.6938, 68.4031, 26.7269)
Luminance	0.6840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD875 #758AED

analogous

#ED9C75 #EDD875 #C6ED75

triadic

#EDD875 #75EDD8 #D875ED

tetradic

#EDD875 #75ED9C #758AED #ED75C6

square

#EDD875 #75ED9C #758AED #ED75C6

split-complementary

#EDD875 #75C6ED #9C75ED

monochromatic

#CDAE1B #E6C93F #EDD875 #F4E7AB #FBF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EDD875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#EDD875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD875

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD875	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 216, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.122 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e39f',
    500: '#edd875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd875;
$custom-light: #f5e39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8793,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD875

secondary

#4058C6

accent

#30D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD875

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

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