#EDE26C#EDE26C

#EDE26C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.140 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE26C
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 108)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 54.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -11.06, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 59.13, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0337 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.14 104)
XYZ	xyz(64.8302, 73.4821, 24.9529)
Luminance	0.7348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE26C #6C77ED

analogous

#EDA26C #EDE26C #B7ED6C

triadic

#EDE26C #6CEDE2 #E26CED

tetradic

#EDE26C #6CEDA2 #6C77ED #ED6CB7

square

#EDE26C #6CEDA2 #6C77ED #ED6CB7

split-complementary

#EDE26C #6CB7ED #A26CED

monochromatic

#C6B718 #E6D735 #EDE26C #F4EDA3 #FAF8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE26C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#EDE26C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE26C

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE26C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE26C	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede26c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.140 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea99',
    500: '#ede26c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede26c;
$custom-light: #f5ea99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede26c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.884,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89857,
    "c": 0.13967,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.7348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE26C

secondary

#3945C4

accent

#1DDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE26C

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

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