#EDE07E#EDE07E

#EDE07E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.120 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE07E
RGB	rgb(237, 224, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 46.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.36, -8.54, 49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.36, 50.03, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(89.67% -0.0246 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(89.67% 0.12 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.3483, 72.8243, 30.3488)
Luminance	0.7282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE07E #7E8BED

analogous

#EDA87E #EDE07E #C2ED7E

triadic

#EDE07E #7EEDE0 #E07EED

tetradic

#EDE07E #7EEDA8 #7E8BED #ED7EC2

square

#EDE07E #7EEDA8 #7E8BED #ED7EC2

split-complementary

#EDE07E #7EC2ED #A87EED

monochromatic

#D3BE1D #E6D348 #EDE07E #F4EDB4 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDE07E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.56

#EDE07E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE07E

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE07E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE07E	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)

#F0DA76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede07e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 224, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.120 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e9a5',
    500: '#ede07e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede07e;
$custom-light: #f5e9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede07e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.973,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89673,
    "c": 0.12047,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE07E

secondary

#4857C7

accent

#25D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE07E

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

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