#EDE37A#EDE37A

#EDE37A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.127 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE37A
RGB	rgb(237, 227, 122)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 48.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.09, -10.40, 52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.09, 53.11, 101.30°)
OKLab	oklab(90.23% -0.0304 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(90.23% 0.127 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.9087, 74.3499, 29.2877)
Luminance	0.7435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE37A #7A84ED

analogous

#EDAA7A #EDE37A #BDED7A

triadic

#EDE37A #7AEDE3 #E37AED

tetradic

#EDE37A #7AEDAA #7A84ED #ED7ABD

square

#EDE37A #7AEDAA #7A84ED #ED7ABD

split-complementary

#EDE37A #7ABDED #AA7AED

monochromatic

#D0C11C #E6D844 #EDE37A #F4EEB0 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EDE37A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#EDE37A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE37A

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE37A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE37A	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E27F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede37a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.127 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eba3',
    500: '#ede37a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede37a;
$custom-light: #f5eba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede37a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 76.159,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90232,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE37A

secondary

#4550C6

accent

#1FD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE37A

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

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