#EDE46C#EDE46C

#EDE46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.142 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE46C
RGB	rgb(237, 228, 108)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 54.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.19, -12.06, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.19, 59.91, 101.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.0365 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.142 105)
XYZ	xyz(65.3772, 74.5761, 25.1353)
Luminance	0.7457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE46C #6C75ED

analogous

#EDA36C #EDE46C #B5ED6C

triadic

#EDE46C #6CEDE4 #E46CED

tetradic

#EDE46C #6CEDA3 #6C75ED #ED6CB5

square

#EDE46C #6CEDA3 #6C75ED #ED6CB5

split-complementary

#EDE46C #6CB5ED #A36CED

monochromatic

#C6BA18 #E6DA35 #EDE46C #F4EEA3 #FAF8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EDE46C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#EDE46C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE46C

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE46C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE46C	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)

#F5DD60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede46c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 228, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.142 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ec9a',
    500: '#ede46c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede46c;
$custom-light: #f5ec9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede46c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90268,
    "c": 0.14162,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.74574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE46C

secondary

#3943C4

accent

#1ADA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE46C

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

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