#EDE177#EDE177

#EDE177 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.128 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE177
RGB	rgb(237, 225, 119)
HSL	hsl(54, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 49.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.54, -9.67, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.54, 53.72, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(89.78% -0.0285 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(89.78% 0.128 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.1819, 73.1890, 28.1425)
Luminance	0.7319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE177 #7783ED

analogous

#EDA677 #EDE177 #BEED77

triadic

#EDE177 #77EDE1 #E177ED

tetradic

#EDE177 #77EDA6 #7783ED #ED77BE

square

#EDE177 #77EDA6 #7783ED #ED77BE

split-complementary

#EDE177 #77BEED #A677ED

monochromatic

#CEBC1B #E6D541 #EDE177 #F4EDAD #FBF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#EDE177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE177

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE177	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 225, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.128 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaa1',
    500: '#ede177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede177;
$custom-light: #f5eaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 76.623,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89784,
    "c": 0.1284,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE177

secondary

#4250C6

accent

#21D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE177

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

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