#EDE563#EDE563
#EDE563 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.150 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDE563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 229, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 58.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.37, -13.21, 62.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.37, 64.22, 101.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.38% -0.0408 0.1447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.38% 0.15 105.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.1986, 74.9461, 22.8336) |
| Luminance | 0.7494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.38
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.92
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.01
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.69
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.88
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDE563 #636BED
analogous
#EDA063 #EDE563 #B0ED63
triadic
#EDE563 #63EDE5 #E563ED
tetradic
#EDE563 #63EDA0 #636BED #ED63B0
square
#EDE563 #63EDA0 #636BED #ED63B0
split-complementary
#EDE563 #63B0ED #A063ED
monochromatic
#C0B616 #E7DC2C #EDE563 #F3EE9A #FAF7D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#EDE563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#EDE563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDE563
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDE563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDE563 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE36A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ede563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.150 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ed94',
500: '#ede563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ede563; $custom-light: #f6ed94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ede563",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 229,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.522,
"s": 79.31,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90378,
"c": 0.15034,
"h": 105.7
},
"luminance": 0.74944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDE563
secondary
#363EBE
accent
#16DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F