#EDE268#EDE268

#EDE268 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.143 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE268
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 104)
HSL	hsl(55, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 56.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.64, -11.36, 59.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.64, 60.91, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.81% -0.035 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(89.81% 0.143 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.6222, 73.3989, 23.8574)
Luminance	0.7340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE268 #6873ED

analogous

#EDA068 #EDE268 #B5ED68

triadic

#EDE268 #68EDE2 #E268ED

tetradic

#EDE268 #68EDA0 #6873ED #ED68B5

square

#EDE268 #68EDA0 #6873ED #ED68B5

split-complementary

#EDE268 #68B5ED #A068ED

monochromatic

#C3B517 #E6D731 #EDE268 #F4ED9F #FAF7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#EDE268 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE268

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE268	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.143 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea97',
    500: '#ede268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede268;
$custom-light: #f5ea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.038,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89813,
    "c": 0.1432,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE268

secondary

#3843C1

accent

#1CDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE268

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

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