#EDE35B#EDE35B

#EDE35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.155 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDE35B
RGBrgb(237, 227, 91)
HSLhsl(56, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(56, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.2%, 61.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(88.78, -12.75, 65.59)
CIE-LCHlch(88.78, 66.82, 101.00°)
OKLaboklab(89.89% -0.0403 0.1495)
OKLCHoklch(89.89% 0.155 105.1)
XYZxyz(64.2848, 73.7003, 20.7348)
Luminance0.7370 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDE35B #5B65ED
analogous
#ED9A5B #EDE35B #AEED5B
triadic
#EDE35B #5BEDE3 #E35BED
tetradic
#EDE35B #5BED9A #5B65ED #ED5BAE
square
#EDE35B #5BED9A #5B65ED #ED5BAE
split-complementary
#EDE35B #5BAEED #9A5BED
monochromatic
#B9AE14 #E7DA24 #EDE35B #F3EC92 #F9F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33
#EDE35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74
#EDE35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE35B
15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDE35B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDE35B1.001.3315.7415.74
#FFFFFF1.331.0021.0021.00
#00000015.7421.001.001.00
##00000015.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E263
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ede35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.155 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eb8f',
    500: '#ede35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ede35b;
$custom-light: #f6eb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ede35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89889,
    "c": 0.15483,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDE35B
secondary
#343DB8
accent
#17DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

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#EDE35B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva