#EDE275#EDE275

#EDE275 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.131 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE275
RGB	rgb(237, 226, 117)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 50.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.77, -10.34, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.77, 55.04, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(89.96% -0.0307 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(89.96% 0.131 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.3341, 73.6837, 27.6070)
Luminance	0.7368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE275 #7580ED

analogous

#EDA675 #EDE275 #BCED75

triadic

#EDE275 #75EDE2 #E275ED

tetradic

#EDE275 #75EDA6 #7580ED #ED75BC

square

#EDE275 #75EDA6 #7580ED #ED75BC

split-complementary

#EDE275 #75BCED #A675ED

monochromatic

#CDBD1B #E6D73F #EDE275 #F4EDAB #FBF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EDE275 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74

#EDE275 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE275

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE275	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE275	1.00	1.33	15.74	15.74
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede275;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 226, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.131 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea9f',
    500: '#ede275',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede275;
$custom-light: #f5ea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede275",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89964,
    "c": 0.13131,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE275

secondary

#404DC6

accent

#1FD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE275

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

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