#EDE760#EDE760

#EDE760 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.155 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE760
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 96)
HSL	hsl(57, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 59.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.86, -14.40, 64.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.86, 66.25, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(90.76% -0.0445 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(90.76% 0.155 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.6144, 76.0029, 22.2778)
Luminance	0.7600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE760 #6066ED

analogous

#EDA160 #EDE760 #ACED60

triadic

#EDE760 #60EDE7 #E760ED

tetradic

#EDE760 #60EDA1 #6066ED #ED60AC

square

#EDE760 #60EDA1 #6066ED #ED60AC

split-complementary

#EDE760 #60ACED #A160ED

monochromatic

#BDB615 #E7DF29 #EDE760 #F3EF97 #F9F8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EDE760 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20

#EDE760 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE760

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE760	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE760	1.00	1.30	16.20	16.20
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede760;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.155 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ee92',
    500: '#ede760',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede760;
$custom-light: #f6ee92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede760",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.447,
    "s": 79.661,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90762,
    "c": 0.15472,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE760

secondary

#353BBC

accent

#12DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE760

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

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