#EDD958#EDD958

#EDD958 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.148 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD958
RGB	rgb(237, 217, 88)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 62.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -7.94, 64.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 64.54, 97.07°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.027 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.148 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.5019, 68.3374, 19.1815)
Luminance	0.6834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD958 #586CED

analogous

#ED8E58 #EDD958 #B6ED58

triadic

#EDD958 #58EDD9 #D958ED

tetradic

#EDD958 #58ED8E #586CED #ED58B6

square

#EDD958 #58ED8E #586CED #ED58B6

split-complementary

#EDD958 #58B6ED #8E58ED

monochromatic

#B7A114 #E7CC21 #EDD958 #F3E68F #F9F2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EDD958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#EDD958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD958

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD958	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 217, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.148 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e48c',
    500: '#edd958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd958;
$custom-light: #f6e48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.946,
    "s": 80.541,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87811,
    "c": 0.14826,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD958

secondary

#3345B6

accent

#25DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD958

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

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