#EDE07C#EDE07C

#EDE07C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.122 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE07C
RGB	rgb(237, 224, 124)
HSL	hsl(53, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 47.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.34, -8.73, 50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.34, 50.98, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% -0.0253 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.122 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.2205, 72.7732, 29.6759)
Luminance	0.7277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE07C #7C89ED

analogous

#EDA77C #EDE07C #C2ED7C

triadic

#EDE07C #7CEDE0 #E07CED

tetradic

#EDE07C #7CEDA7 #7C89ED #ED7CC2

square

#EDE07C #7CEDA7 #7C89ED #ED7CC2

split-complementary

#EDE07C #7CC2ED #A77CED

monochromatic

#D2BD1D #E6D346 #EDE07C #F4EDB2 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDE07C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#EDE07C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE07C

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE07C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE07C	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede07c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.122 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e9a4',
    500: '#ede07c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede07c;
$custom-light: #f5e9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede07c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.097,
    "s": 75.839,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89646,
    "c": 0.12249,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE07C

secondary

#4755C7

accent

#25D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE07C

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

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