#EDE76E#EDE76E

#EDE76E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.143 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE76E
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 110)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 53.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.99, -13.39, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.99, 60.20, 102.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.91% -0.0401 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(90.91% 0.143 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.3173, 76.2841, 25.9798)
Luminance	0.7628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE76E #6E74ED

analogous

#EDA76E #EDE76E #B4ED6E

triadic

#EDE76E #6EEDE7 #E76EED

tetradic

#EDE76E #6EEDA7 #6E74ED #ED6EB4

square

#EDE76E #6EEDA7 #6E74ED #ED6EB4

split-complementary

#EDE76E #6EB4ED #A76EED

monochromatic

#C8C019 #E6DE38 #EDE76E #F4F0A4 #FBF9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE76E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#EDE76E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE76E

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE76E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE76E	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede76e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.143 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ee9b',
    500: '#ede76e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede76e;
$custom-light: #f5ee9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede76e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 77.914,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90908,
    "c": 0.14281,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE76E

secondary

#3A41C5

accent

#15DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE76E

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

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