#EDE05F#EDE05F

#EDE05F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.149 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDE05F
RGBrgb(237, 224, 95)
HSLhsl(55, 80%, 65%)
HSVhsv(55, 60%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.5%, 59.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(88.04, -11.00, 63.10)
CIE-LCHlch(88.04, 64.05, 99.89°)
OKLaboklab(89.31% -0.0349 0.1447)
OKLCHoklch(89.31% 0.149 103.6)
XYZxyz(63.6485, 72.1444, 21.3968)
Luminance0.7214 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDE05F #5F6CED
analogous
#ED995F #EDE05F #B3ED5F
triadic
#EDE05F #5FEDE0 #E05FED
tetradic
#EDE05F #5FED99 #5F6CED #ED5FB3
square
#EDE05F #5FED99 #5F6CED #ED5FB3
split-complementary
#EDE05F #5FB3ED #995FED
monochromatic
#BCAD15 #E7D528 #EDE05F #F3EB96 #F9F5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36
#EDE05F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43
#EDE05F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE05F
15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDE05F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDE05F1.001.3615.4315.43
#FFFFFF1.361.0021.0021.00
#00000015.4321.001.001.00
##00000015.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D950
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E066
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD2C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ede05f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.149 103.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e991',
    500: '#ede05f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ede05f;
$custom-light: #f6e991;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ede05f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.507,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89309,
    "c": 0.14889,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDE05F
secondary
#3541BB
accent
#1DDC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE05F

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#EDE05F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva