#EDE076#EDE076

#EDE076 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.128 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE076
RGB	rgb(237, 224, 118)
HSL	hsl(53, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 50.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.27, -9.25, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.27, 53.79, 99.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.57% -0.0275 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(89.57% 0.128 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.8526, 72.6260, 27.7381)
Luminance	0.7262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE076 #7683ED

analogous

#EDA476 #EDE076 #BFED76

triadic

#EDE076 #76EDE0 #E076ED

tetradic

#EDE076 #76EDA4 #7683ED #ED76BF

square

#EDE076 #76EDA4 #7683ED #ED76BF

split-complementary

#EDE076 #76BFED #A476ED

monochromatic

#CEBA1B #E6D440 #EDE076 #F4ECAC #FBF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDE076 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#EDE076 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE076

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE076	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE076	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede076;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.128 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e9a0',
    500: '#ede076',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede076;
$custom-light: #f5e9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede076",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.445,
    "s": 76.774,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89567,
    "c": 0.12841,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE076

secondary

#4150C6

accent

#23D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE076

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

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