#EDE359#EDE359

#EDE359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.156 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDE359
RGBrgb(237, 227, 89)
HSLhsl(56, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(56, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.2%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(88.76, -12.87, 66.40)
CIE-LCHlch(88.76, 67.63, 100.97°)
OKLaboklab(89.87% -0.0409 0.1509)
OKLCHoklch(89.87% 0.156 105.2)
XYZxyz(64.1996, 73.6662, 20.2865)
Luminance0.7366 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDE359 #5963ED
analogous
#ED9959 #EDE359 #ADED59
triadic
#EDE359 #59EDE3 #E359ED
tetradic
#EDE359 #59ED99 #5963ED #ED59AD
square
#EDE359 #59ED99 #5963ED #ED59AD
split-complementary
#EDE359 #59ADED #9959ED
monochromatic
#B8AD14 #E7DA22 #EDE359 #F3EC90 #F9F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33
#EDE359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73
#EDE359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE359
15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDE359#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDE3591.001.3315.7315.73
#FFFFFF1.331.0021.0021.00
#00000015.7321.001.001.00
##00000015.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ede359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.156 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eb8e',
    500: '#ede359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ede359;
$custom-light: #f6eb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ede359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.946,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89871,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDE359
secondary
#333CB7
accent
#17DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

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#EDE359 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva