#EDE167#EDE167

#EDE167 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.143 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE167
RGB	rgb(237, 225, 103)
HSL	hsl(55, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 56.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, -10.94, 59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 60.97, 100.34°)
OKLab	oklab(89.6% -0.0339 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(89.6% 0.143 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.3006, 72.8365, 23.5011)
Luminance	0.7283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE167 #6773ED

analogous

#ED9E67 #EDE167 #B6ED67

triadic

#EDE167 #67EDE1 #E167ED

tetradic

#EDE167 #67ED9E #6773ED #ED67B6

square

#EDE167 #67ED9E #6773ED #ED67B6

split-complementary

#EDE167 #67B6ED #9E67ED

monochromatic

#C3B317 #E7D630 #EDE167 #F3EC9E #FAF7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDE167 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#EDE167 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE167

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE167	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE167	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede167;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 225, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.143 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea96',
    500: '#ede167',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede167;
$custom-light: #f6ea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede167",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 78.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89597,
    "c": 0.14312,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE167

secondary

#3844C1

accent

#1DDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE167

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

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