#EDE480#EDE480

#EDE480 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.122 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE480
RGB	rgb(237, 228, 128)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 46%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.42, -10.36, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.42, 50.69, 101.79°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0296 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.122 104)
XYZ	xyz(66.5663, 75.0518, 31.3978)
Luminance	0.7505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE480 #8089ED

analogous

#EDAE80 #EDE480 #C0ED80

triadic

#EDE480 #80EDE4 #E480ED

tetradic

#EDE480 #80EDAE #8089ED #ED80C0

square

#EDE480 #80EDAE #8089ED #ED80C0

split-complementary

#EDE480 #80C0ED #AE80ED

monochromatic

#D4C51E #E5D94A #EDE480 #F5EFB6 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#EDE480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE480

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE480	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 228, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.122 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eca7',
    500: '#ede480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede480;
$custom-light: #f5eca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.046,
    "s": 75.172,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90517,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.7505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE480

secondary

#4A55C7

accent

#1FD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE480

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

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