#EDE765#EDE765

#EDE765 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.151 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE765
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 101)
HSL	hsl(57, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.90, -14.05, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.90, 64.14, 102.66°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.043 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.151 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.8520, 76.0980, 23.5289)
Luminance	0.7610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE765 #656BED

analogous

#EDA365 #EDE765 #AFED65

triadic

#EDE765 #65EDE7 #E765ED

tetradic

#EDE765 #65EDA3 #656BED #ED65AF

square

#EDE765 #65EDA3 #656BED #ED65AF

split-complementary

#EDE765 #65AFED #A365ED

monochromatic

#C1BA17 #E7DE2E #EDE765 #F3F09C #FAF8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#EDE765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE765

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE765	1.00	1.29	16.22	16.22
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.151 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ee95',
    500: '#ede765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede765;
$custom-light: #f6ee95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90812,
    "c": 0.15063,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE765

secondary

#373DBF

accent

#13DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE765

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

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