#EDE381#EDE381

#EDE381 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.120 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE381
RGB	rgb(237, 227, 129)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 45.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.17, -9.77, 48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.17, 49.81, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.33% -0.0278 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(90.33% 0.12 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.3582, 74.5296, 31.6547)
Luminance	0.7453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE381 #818BED

analogous

#EDAD81 #EDE381 #C1ED81

triadic

#EDE381 #81EDE3 #E381ED

tetradic

#EDE381 #81EDAD #818BED #ED81C1

square

#EDE381 #81EDAD #818BED #ED81C1

split-complementary

#EDE381 #81C1ED #AD81ED

monochromatic

#D5C41E #E5D74B #EDE381 #F5EFB7 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EDE381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#EDE381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE381

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE381	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E285

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.120 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eba7',
    500: '#ede381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede381;
$custom-light: #f5eba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90327,
    "c": 0.12041,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE381

secondary

#4B57C7

accent

#21D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE381

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

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