#EDE06C#EDE06C

#EDE06C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.138 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE06C
RGB	rgb(237, 224, 108)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 54.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.16, -10.07, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.16, 58.37, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.45% -0.0308 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(89.45% 0.138 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.2895, 72.4008, 24.7727)
Luminance	0.7240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE06C #6C79ED

analogous

#ED9F6C #EDE06C #BAED6C

triadic

#EDE06C #6CEDE0 #E06CED

tetradic

#EDE06C #6CED9F #6C79ED #ED6CBA

square

#EDE06C #6CED9F #6C79ED #ED6CBA

split-complementary

#EDE06C #6CBAED #9F6CED

monochromatic

#C6B518 #E6D535 #EDE06C #F4EBA3 #FAF7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EDE06C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48

#EDE06C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE06C

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE06C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE06C	1.00	1.36	15.48	15.48
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede06c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.138 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e999',
    500: '#ede06c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede06c;
$custom-light: #f5e999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede06c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.953,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89447,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE06C

secondary

#3947C4

accent

#20DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE06C

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

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