#EDE274#EDE274

#EDE274 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.132 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE274
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.76, -10.42, 54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.76, 55.50, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% -0.031 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.132 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.2757, 73.6603, 27.2990)
Luminance	0.7366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE274 #747FED

analogous

#EDA674 #EDE274 #BCED74

triadic

#EDE274 #74EDE2 #E274ED

tetradic

#EDE274 #74EDA6 #747FED #ED74BC

square

#EDE274 #74EDA6 #747FED #ED74BC

split-complementary

#EDE274 #74BCED #A674ED

monochromatic

#CCBC1A #E6D73E #EDE274 #F4EDAA #FBF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EDE274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#EDE274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE274

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE274	1.00	1.33	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.33	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)

#F3DC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.132 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea9f',
    500: '#ede274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede274;
$custom-light: #f5ea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89951,
    "c": 0.13227,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE274

secondary

#3F4CC6

accent

#1FD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE274

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

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