#EDE273#EDE273

#EDE273 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.133 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE273
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 115)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 51.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.75, -10.50, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.75, 55.96, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(89.94% -0.0314 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(89.94% 0.133 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.2178, 73.6372, 26.9943)
Luminance	0.7363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE273 #737EED

analogous

#EDA573 #EDE273 #BBED73

triadic

#EDE273 #73EDE2 #E273ED

tetradic

#EDE273 #73EDA5 #737EED #ED73BB

square

#EDE273 #73EDA5 #737EED #ED73BB

split-complementary

#EDE273 #73BBED #A573ED

monochromatic

#CBBB1A #E6D73D #EDE273 #F4EDA9 #FBF8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EDE273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#EDE273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE273

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE273	1.00	1.34	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.133 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea9e',
    500: '#ede273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede273;
$custom-light: #f5ea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.59,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89939,
    "c": 0.13321,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE273

secondary

#3F4BC6

accent

#1FD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE273

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

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