#EDE374#EDE374

#EDE374 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.133 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE374
RGB	rgb(237, 227, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.02, -10.92, 54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.02, 55.89, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(90.16% -0.0324 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(90.16% 0.133 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.5484, 74.2057, 27.3899)
Luminance	0.7420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE374 #747EED

analogous

#EDA774 #EDE374 #BBED74

triadic

#EDE374 #74EDE3 #E374ED

tetradic

#EDE374 #74EDA7 #747EED #ED74BB

square

#EDE374 #74EDA7 #747EED #ED74BB

split-complementary

#EDE374 #74BBED #A774ED

monochromatic

#CCBD1A #E6D83E #EDE374 #F4EEAA #FBF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EDE374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#EDE374 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE374

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE374	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E279

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.133 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eb9f',
    500: '#ede374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede374;
$custom-light: #f5eb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.041,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90156,
    "c": 0.13325,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE374

secondary

#3F4BC6

accent

#1DD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE374

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

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