#EDE25B#EDE25B

#EDE25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.154 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE25B
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 61.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.52, -12.25, 65.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.52, 66.45, 100.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.68% -0.0389 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(89.68% 0.154 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.0120, 73.1548, 20.6439)
Luminance	0.7315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE25B #5B66ED

analogous

#ED995B #EDE25B #AFED5B

triadic

#EDE25B #5BEDE2 #E25BED

tetradic

#EDE25B #5BED99 #5B66ED #ED5BAF

square

#EDE25B #5BED99 #5B66ED #ED5BAF

split-complementary

#EDE25B #5BAFED #995BED

monochromatic

#B9AD14 #E7D824 #EDE25B #F3EC92 #F9F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.63

#EDE25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE25B

15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE25B	1.00	1.34	15.63	15.63
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.154 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea8f',
    500: '#ede25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede25b;
$custom-light: #f6ea8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.479,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89683,
    "c": 0.1539,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE25B

secondary

#343EB8

accent

#19DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE25B

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

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