#EDE170#EDE170

#EDE170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.135 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE170
RGB	rgb(237, 225, 112)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 52.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.46, -10.25, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.46, 56.94, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(89.7% -0.0309 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(89.7% 0.135 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.7769, 73.0270, 26.0095)
Luminance	0.7302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE170 #707CED

analogous

#EDA270 #EDE170 #BAED70

triadic

#EDE170 #70EDE1 #E170ED

tetradic

#EDE170 #70EDA2 #707CED #ED70BA

square

#EDE170 #70EDA2 #707CED #ED70BA

split-complementary

#EDE170 #70BAED #A270ED

monochromatic

#C9B819 #E6D63A #EDE170 #F4ECA6 #FBF8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDE170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#EDE170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE170

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE170	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 225, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.135 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea9c',
    500: '#ede170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede170;
$custom-light: #f5ea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89698,
    "c": 0.13505,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE170

secondary

#3C49C5

accent

#1FDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE170

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

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