#EDE06F#EDE06F

#EDE06F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.135 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE06F
RGB	rgb(237, 224, 111)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 53.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.19, -9.83, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.19, 57.01, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.48% -0.0298 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(89.48% 0.135 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.4520, 72.4657, 25.6281)
Luminance	0.7246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE06F #6F7CED

analogous

#EDA16F #EDE06F #BBED6F

triadic

#EDE06F #6FEDE0 #E06FED

tetradic

#EDE06F #6FEDA1 #6F7CED #ED6FBB

square

#EDE06F #6FEDA1 #6F7CED #ED6FBB

split-complementary

#EDE06F #6FBBED #A16FED

monochromatic

#C9B619 #E6D439 #EDE06F #F4ECA5 #FBF7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EDE06F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#EDE06F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE06F

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE06F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE06F	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede06f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.135 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e99b',
    500: '#ede06f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede06f;
$custom-light: #f5e99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede06f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89482,
    "c": 0.13502,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE06F

secondary

#3B49C5

accent

#21DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE06F

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

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