#EDE761#EDE761

#EDE761 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.154 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDE761
RGBrgb(237, 231, 97)
HSLhsl(57, 80%, 65%)
HSVhsv(57, 59%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.5%, 59.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(89.87, -14.33, 64.25)
CIE-LCHlch(89.87, 65.83, 102.57°)
OKLaboklab(90.77% -0.0442 0.1474)
OKLCHoklch(90.77% 0.154 106.7)
XYZxyz(65.6608, 76.0215, 22.5218)
Luminance0.7602 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDE761 #6167ED
analogous
#EDA161 #EDE761 #ADED61
triadic
#EDE761 #61EDE7 #E761ED
tetradic
#EDE761 #61EDA1 #6167ED #ED61AD
square
#EDE761 #61EDA1 #6167ED #ED61AD
split-complementary
#EDE761 #61ADED #A161ED
monochromatic
#BEB716 #E7DF2A #EDE761 #F3EF98 #FAF8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30
#EDE761 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20
#EDE761 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE761
16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDE761#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDE7611.001.3016.2016.20
#FFFFFF1.301.0021.0021.00
#00000016.2021.001.001.00
##00000016.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DF52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE569
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD9CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ede761;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.154 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ee93',
    500: '#ede761',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ede761;
$custom-light: #f6ee93;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ede761",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 79.545,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90772,
    "c": 0.15392,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDE761
secondary
#363BBD
accent
#13DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#EDE761 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva