#EDE372#EDE372

#EDE372 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.135 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE372
RGB	rgb(237, 227, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 51.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.00, -11.08, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.00, 56.81, 101.25°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0331 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.135 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.4333, 74.1597, 26.7838)
Luminance	0.7416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE372 #727CED

analogous

#EDA672 #EDE372 #BAED72

triadic

#EDE372 #72EDE3 #E372ED

tetradic

#EDE372 #72EDA6 #727CED #ED72BA

square

#EDE372 #72EDA6 #727CED #ED72BA

split-complementary

#EDE372 #72BAED #A672ED

monochromatic

#CBBC1A #E6D83C #EDE372 #F4EEA8 #FBF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EDE372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#EDE372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE372

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE372	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.135 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eb9d',
    500: '#ede372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede372;
$custom-light: #f5eb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90132,
    "c": 0.13514,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE372

secondary

#3E49C6

accent

#1DDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE372

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

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