#EDE17A#EDE17A

#EDE17A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.125 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE17A
RGB	rgb(237, 225, 122)
HSL	hsl(54, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 48.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, -9.41, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 52.31, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.82% -0.0275 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(89.82% 0.125 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.3649, 73.2622, 29.1064)
Luminance	0.7326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE17A #7A86ED

analogous

#EDA77A #EDE17A #BFED7A

triadic

#EDE17A #7AEDE1 #E17AED

tetradic

#EDE17A #7AEDA7 #7A86ED #ED7ABF

square

#EDE17A #7AEDA7 #7A86ED #ED7ABF

split-complementary

#EDE17A #7ABFED #A77AED

monochromatic

#D0BE1C #E6D544 #EDE17A #F4EDB0 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE17A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#EDE17A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE17A

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE17A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE17A	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E17F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede17a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 225, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.125 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaa2',
    500: '#ede17a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede17a;
$custom-light: #f5eaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede17a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.739,
    "s": 76.159,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89823,
    "c": 0.12546,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE17A

secondary

#4552C6

accent

#22D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE17A

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

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