#EDE76C#EDE76C

#EDE76C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.145 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE76C
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 108)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 54.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.97, -13.54, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.97, 61.09, 102.81°)
OKLab	oklab(90.89% -0.0408 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(90.89% 0.145 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.2097, 76.2410, 25.4127)
Luminance	0.7624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE76C #6C72ED

analogous

#EDA66C #EDE76C #B3ED6C

triadic

#EDE76C #6CEDE7 #E76CED

tetradic

#EDE76C #6CEDA6 #6C72ED #ED6CB3

square

#EDE76C #6CEDA6 #6C72ED #ED6CB3

split-complementary

#EDE76C #6CB3ED #A66CED

monochromatic

#C6BE18 #E6DE35 #EDE76C #F4F0A3 #FAF9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE76C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#EDE76C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE76C

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE76C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE76C	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede76c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.145 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ee9a',
    500: '#ede76c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede76c;
$custom-light: #f5ee9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede76c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90886,
    "c": 0.1446,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE76C

secondary

#3940C4

accent

#15DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE76C

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

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