#EDE65D#EDE65D

#EDE65D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.156 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE65D
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 93)
HSL	hsl(57, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.58, -14.10, 65.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.58, 67.11, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(90.53% -0.044 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(90.53% 0.156 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.1999, 75.3906, 21.4712)
Luminance	0.7539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE65D #5D64ED

analogous

#ED9E5D #EDE65D #ACED5D

triadic

#EDE65D #5DEDE6 #E65DED

tetradic

#EDE65D #5DED9E #5D64ED #ED5DAC

square

#EDE65D #5DED9E #5D64ED #ED5DAC

split-complementary

#EDE65D #5DACED #9E5DED

monochromatic

#BBB315 #E7DD26 #EDE65D #F3EE94 #F9F7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#EDE65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE65D

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE65D	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.156 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ed90',
    500: '#ede65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede65d;
$custom-light: #f6ed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.083,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90527,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE65D

secondary

#343BBA

accent

#13DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE65D

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

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