#EDE35D#EDE35D

#EDE35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.153 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE35D
RGB	rgb(237, 227, 93)
HSL	hsl(56, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.80, -12.62, 64.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.80, 65.99, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.91% -0.0398 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(89.91% 0.153 105)
XYZ	xyz(64.3722, 73.7352, 21.1953)
Luminance	0.7373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE35D #5D67ED

analogous

#ED9B5D #EDE35D #AFED5D

triadic

#EDE35D #5DEDE3 #E35DED

tetradic

#EDE35D #5DED9B #5D67ED #ED5DAF

square

#EDE35D #5DED9B #5D67ED #ED5DAF

split-complementary

#EDE35D #5DAFED #9B5DED

monochromatic

#BBAF15 #E7D926 #EDE35D #F3ED94 #F9F6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EDE35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#EDE35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE35D

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE35D	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.153 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eb90',
    500: '#ede35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede35d;
$custom-light: #f6eb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.833,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89908,
    "c": 0.15327,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.73733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE35D

secondary

#343EBA

accent

#18DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE35D

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

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