#EDE54E#EDE54E

#EDE54E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.166 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE54E
RGB	rgb(237, 229, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 67.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.20, -14.48, 71.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.20, 72.64, 101.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.2% -0.0466 0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(90.2% 0.166 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.3219, 74.5954, 18.2164)
Luminance	0.7459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE54E #4E56ED

analogous

#ED964E #EDE54E #A6ED4E

triadic

#EDE54E #4EEDE5 #E54EED

tetradic

#EDE54E #4EED96 #4E56ED #ED4EA6

square

#EDE54E #4EED96 #4E56ED #ED4EA6

split-complementary

#EDE54E #4EA6ED #964EED

monochromatic

#AFA712 #E6DC17 #EDE54E #F3ED86 #F8F5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EDE54E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#EDE54E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE54E

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE54E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE54E	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede54e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.166 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ec88',
    500: '#ede54e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede54e;
$custom-light: #f6ec88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede54e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.981,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90195,
    "c": 0.16601,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE54E

secondary

#3036AF

accent

#12DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE54E

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

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