#EDE65C#EDE65C

#EDE65C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.157 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE65C
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 92)
HSL	hsl(57, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 61.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.57, -14.16, 66.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.57, 67.52, 102.11°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0443 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.157 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.1558, 75.3730, 21.2394)
Luminance	0.7537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE65C #5C63ED

analogous

#ED9D5C #EDE65C #ACED5C

triadic

#EDE65C #5CEDE6 #E65CED

tetradic

#EDE65C #5CED9D #5C63ED #ED5CAC

square

#EDE65C #5CED9D #5C63ED #ED5CAC

split-complementary

#EDE65C #5CACED #9D5CED

monochromatic

#BAB215 #E7DE25 #EDE65C #F3EE93 #F9F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#EDE65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE65C

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE65C	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.157 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed90',
    500: '#ede65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede65c;
$custom-light: #f6ed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.103,
    "s": 80.11,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90518,
    "c": 0.1569,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE65C

secondary

#343BB9

accent

#13DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE65C

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

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