#EDE76D#EDE76D

#EDE76D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.144 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE76D
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 109)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 54%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.98, -13.46, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.98, 60.65, 102.83°)
OKLab	oklab(90.9% -0.0404 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(90.9% 0.144 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.2632, 76.2625, 25.6946)
Luminance	0.7626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE76D #6D73ED

analogous

#EDA76D #EDE76D #B3ED6D

triadic

#EDE76D #6DEDE7 #E76DED

tetradic

#EDE76D #6DEDA7 #6D73ED #ED6DB3

square

#EDE76D #6DEDA7 #6D73ED #ED6DB3

split-complementary

#EDE76D #6DB3ED #A76DED

monochromatic

#C7BF19 #E6DE37 #EDE76D #F4F0A3 #FAF9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE76D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#EDE76D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE76D

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE76D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE76D	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)

#F8DF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede76d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.144 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ee9a',
    500: '#ede76d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede76d;
$custom-light: #f5ee9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede76d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.188,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90897,
    "c": 0.14371,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE76D

secondary

#3A40C5

accent

#15DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE76D

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

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