#EDE15A#EDE15A

#EDE15A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.154 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDE15A
RGBrgb(237, 225, 90)
HSLhsl(55, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(55, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.1%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(88.25, -11.82, 65.44)
CIE-LCHlch(88.25, 66.50, 100.24°)
OKLaboklab(89.47% -0.0378 0.149)
OKLCHoklch(89.47% 0.154 104.2)
XYZxyz(63.6981, 72.5955, 20.3279)
Luminance0.7259 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDE15A #5A66ED
analogous
#ED985A #EDE15A #B0ED5A
triadic
#EDE15A #5AEDE1 #E15AED
tetradic
#EDE15A #5AED98 #5A66ED #ED5AB0
square
#EDE15A #5AED98 #5A66ED #ED5AB0
split-complementary
#EDE15A #5AB0ED #985AED
monochromatic
#B8AB14 #E7D723 #EDE15A #F3EB91 #F9F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35
#EDE15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52
#EDE15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE15A
15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDE15A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDE15A1.001.3515.5215.52
#FFFFFF1.351.0021.0021.00
#00000015.5221.001.001.00
##00000015.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DA4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E062
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FED3C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ede15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 225, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.154 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea8e',
    500: '#ede15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ede15a;
$custom-light: #f6ea8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ede15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.102,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89468,
    "c": 0.15374,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDE15A
secondary
#333EB8
accent
#1ADD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE15A

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#EDE15A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva