#EDE269#EDE269

#EDE269 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.142 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE269
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 105)
HSL	hsl(55, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.65, -11.29, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.65, 60.46, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.82% -0.0347 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(89.82% 0.142 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.6733, 73.4193, 24.1265)
Luminance	0.7342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE269 #6974ED

analogous

#EDA069 #EDE269 #B6ED69

triadic

#EDE269 #69EDE2 #E269ED

tetradic

#EDE269 #69EDA0 #6974ED #ED69B6

square

#EDE269 #69EDA0 #6974ED #ED69B6

split-complementary

#EDE269 #69B6ED #A069ED

monochromatic

#C4B618 #E6D732 #EDE269 #F4EDA0 #FAF7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#EDE269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE269

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE269	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)

#F4DB5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.142 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea98',
    500: '#ede269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede269;
$custom-light: #f5ea98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89824,
    "c": 0.14233,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE269

secondary

#3844C2

accent

#1CDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE269

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

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