#EDE477#EDE477

#EDE477 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.131 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE477
RGB	rgb(237, 228, 119)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 49.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -11.16, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 54.91, 101.73°)
OKLab	oklab(90.4% -0.0328 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(90.4% 0.131 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.0000, 74.8252, 28.4153)
Luminance	0.7482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE477 #7780ED

analogous

#EDA977 #EDE477 #BBED77

triadic

#EDE477 #77EDE4 #E477ED

tetradic

#EDE477 #77EDA9 #7780ED #ED77BB

square

#EDE477 #77EDA9 #7780ED #ED77BB

split-complementary

#EDE477 #77BBED #A977ED

monochromatic

#CEC11B #E6D941 #EDE477 #F4EFAD #FBF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EDE477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#EDE477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE477

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE477	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 228, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.131 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eca1',
    500: '#ede477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede477;
$custom-light: #f5eca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.424,
    "s": 76.623,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90398,
    "c": 0.13138,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE477

secondary

#424CC6

accent

#1CD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE477

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

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