#EDE46F#EDE46F

#EDE46F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.139 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE46F
RGB	rgb(237, 228, 111)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 53.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -11.82, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 58.56, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(90.3% -0.0356 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(90.3% 0.139 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.5396, 74.6411, 25.9906)
Luminance	0.7464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE46F #6F78ED

analogous

#EDA56F #EDE46F #B7ED6F

triadic

#EDE46F #6FEDE4 #E46FED

tetradic

#EDE46F #6FEDA5 #6F78ED #ED6FB7

square

#EDE46F #6FEDA5 #6F78ED #ED6FB7

split-complementary

#EDE46F #6FB7ED #A56FED

monochromatic

#C9BC19 #E6DA39 #EDE46F #F4EEA5 #FBF8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EDE46F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#EDE46F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE46F

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE46F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE46F	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede46f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 228, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.139 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ec9b',
    500: '#ede46f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede46f;
$custom-light: #f5ec9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede46f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90302,
    "c": 0.13891,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE46F

secondary

#3B45C5

accent

#1ADA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE46F

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

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