#EDE66A#EDE66A

#EDE66A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.145 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE66A
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 106)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 55.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.69, -13.20, 60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.69, 61.57, 102.38°)
OKLab	oklab(90.66% -0.04 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(90.66% 0.145 106)
XYZ	xyz(65.8254, 75.6408, 24.7656)
Luminance	0.7564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE66A #6A71ED

analogous

#EDA56A #EDE66A #B2ED6A

triadic

#EDE66A #6AEDE6 #E66AED

tetradic

#EDE66A #6AEDA5 #6A71ED #ED6AB2

square

#EDE66A #6AEDA5 #6A71ED #ED6AB2

split-complementary

#EDE66A #6AB2ED #A56AED

monochromatic

#C5BC18 #E6DD33 #EDE66A #F4EFA1 #FAF8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EDE66A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#EDE66A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE66A

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE66A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE66A	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede66a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.145 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ed98',
    500: '#ede66a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede66a;
$custom-light: #f5ed98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede66a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.794,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90658,
    "c": 0.14536,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.75639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE66A

secondary

#3940C3

accent

#16DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE66A

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

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