#EDE564#EDE564

#EDE564 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.149 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE564
RGB	rgb(237, 229, 100)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 57.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.38, -13.14, 62.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.38, 63.79, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.39% -0.0405 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(90.39% 0.15 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.2467, 74.9654, 23.0869)
Luminance	0.7496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE564 #646CED

analogous

#EDA064 #EDE564 #B0ED64

triadic

#EDE564 #64EDE5 #E564ED

tetradic

#EDE564 #64EDA0 #646CED #ED64B0

square

#EDE564 #64EDA0 #646CED #ED64B0

split-complementary

#EDE564 #64B0ED #A064ED

monochromatic

#C0B616 #E7DC2D #EDE564 #F3EE9B #FAF7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.99

#EDE564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE564

15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE564	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)

#F7DD56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.149 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed95',
    500: '#ede564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede564;
$custom-light: #f6ed95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.496,
    "s": 79.191,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90388,
    "c": 0.1495,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE564

secondary

#373FBF

accent

#16DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE564

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

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