#EDE05A#EDE05A

#EDE05A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.153 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDE05A
RGBrgb(237, 224, 90)
HSLhsl(55, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(55, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.5%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(88.00, -11.32, 65.16)
CIE-LCHlch(88.00, 66.14, 99.86°)
OKLaboklab(89.26% -0.0364 0.1484)
OKLCHoklch(89.26% 0.153 103.8)
XYZxyz(63.4285, 72.0564, 20.2380)
Luminance0.7205 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDE05A #5A67ED
analogous
#ED975A #EDE05A #B1ED5A
triadic
#EDE05A #5AEDE0 #E05AED
tetradic
#EDE05A #5AED97 #5A67ED #ED5AB1
square
#EDE05A #5AED97 #5A67ED #ED5AB1
split-complementary
#EDE05A #5AB1ED #975AED
monochromatic
#B8AA14 #E7D623 #EDE05A #F3EA91 #F9F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36
#EDE05A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41
#EDE05A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE05A
15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDE05A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDE05A1.001.3615.4115.41
#FFFFFF1.361.0021.0021.00
#00000015.4121.001.001.00
##00000015.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3D94A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E062
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FED2C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ede05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.153 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e98e',
    500: '#ede05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ede05a;
$custom-light: #f6e98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ede05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.694,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89262,
    "c": 0.15283,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDE05A
secondary
#333FB8
accent
#1CDD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE05A

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#EDE05A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva