#EDE26D#EDE26D

#EDE26D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.139 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE26D
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 109)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 54%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.69, -10.99, 57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.69, 58.68, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0334 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.139 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.8837, 73.5035, 25.2348)
Luminance	0.7350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE26D #6D78ED

analogous

#EDA26D #EDE26D #B8ED6D

triadic

#EDE26D #6DEDE2 #E26DED

tetradic

#EDE26D #6DEDA2 #6D78ED #ED6DB8

square

#EDE26D #6DEDA2 #6D78ED #ED6DB8

split-complementary

#EDE26D #6DB8ED #A26DED

monochromatic

#C7B819 #E6D737 #EDE26D #F4EDA3 #FAF8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE26D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#EDE26D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE26D

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE26D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE26D	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)

#F3DB62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede26d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.139 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea9a',
    500: '#ede26d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede26d;
$custom-light: #f5ea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede26d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89868,
    "c": 0.13876,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE26D

secondary

#3A46C5

accent

#1DDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE26D

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

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