#EDE64D#EDE64D

#EDE64D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.168 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE64D
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 67.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.46, -15.03, 71.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.46, 73.37, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.39% -0.0482 0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(90.39% 0.168 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.5638, 75.1362, 18.1215)
Luminance	0.7513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE64D #4D54ED

analogous

#ED964D #EDE64D #A4ED4D

triadic

#EDE64D #4DEDE6 #E64DED

tetradic

#EDE64D #4DED96 #4D54ED #ED4DA4

square

#EDE64D #4DED96 #4D54ED #ED4DA4

split-complementary

#EDE64D #4DA4ED #964DED

monochromatic

#AEA712 #E6DD17 #EDE64D #F3EE85 #F8F6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#EDE64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE64D

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE64D	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.168 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed87',
    500: '#ede64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede64d;
$custom-light: #f6ed87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.375,
    "s": 81.633,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90394,
    "c": 0.16758,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE64D

secondary

#3035AF

accent

#11DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE64D

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

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