#EDE07D#EDE07D

#EDE07D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.121 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE07D
RGB	rgb(237, 224, 125)
HSL	hsl(53, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 47.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.35, -8.63, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.35, 50.50, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.66% -0.025 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(89.66% 0.121 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.2841, 72.7986, 30.0107)
Luminance	0.7280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE07D #7D8AED

analogous

#EDA87D #EDE07D #C2ED7D

triadic

#EDE07D #7DEDE0 #E07DED

tetradic

#EDE07D #7DEDA8 #7D8AED #ED7DC2

square

#EDE07D #7DEDA8 #7D8AED #ED7DC2

split-complementary

#EDE07D #7DC2ED #A87DED

monochromatic

#D2BD1D #E6D347 #EDE07D #F4EDB3 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDE07D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.56

#EDE07D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE07D

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE07D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE07D	1.00	1.35	15.56	15.56
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede07d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.121 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e9a4',
    500: '#ede07d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede07d;
$custom-light: #f5e9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede07d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 75.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8966,
    "c": 0.12149,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE07D

secondary

#4856C7

accent

#25D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE07D

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

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