#EDD95F#EDD95F

#EDD95F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.143 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD95F
RGB	rgb(237, 217, 95)
HSL	hsl(52, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 59.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.24, -7.49, 61.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.24, 61.57, 96.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0249 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.143 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.8059, 68.4590, 20.7826)
Luminance	0.6846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD95F #5F73ED

analogous

#ED925F #EDD95F #BAED5F

triadic

#EDD95F #5FEDD9 #D95FED

tetradic

#EDD95F #5FED92 #5F73ED #ED5FBA

square

#EDD95F #5FED92 #5F73ED #ED5FBA

split-complementary

#EDD95F #5FBAED #925FED

monochromatic

#BCA515 #E7CC28 #EDD95F #F3E696 #F9F3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EDD95F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#EDD95F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD95F

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD95F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD95F	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd95f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 217, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.143 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e491',
    500: '#edd95f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd95f;
$custom-light: #f6e491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd95f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87878,
    "c": 0.14269,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD95F

secondary

#3548BB

accent

#27DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD95F

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

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