#EDE76F#EDE76F

#EDE76F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.142 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE76F
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 111)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 53.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.00, -13.31, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.00, 59.76, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0398 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.142 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.3721, 76.3060, 26.2681)
Luminance	0.7630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE76F #6F75ED

analogous

#EDA86F #EDE76F #B4ED6F

triadic

#EDE76F #6FEDE7 #E76FED

tetradic

#EDE76F #6FEDA8 #6F75ED #ED6FB4

square

#EDE76F #6FEDA8 #6F75ED #ED6FB4

split-complementary

#EDE76F #6FB4ED #A86FED

monochromatic

#C9C019 #E6DE39 #EDE76F #F4F0A5 #FBF9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE76F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#EDE76F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE76F

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE76F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE76F	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)

#F8DF63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede76f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.142 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ee9c',
    500: '#ede76f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede76f;
$custom-light: #f5ee9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede76f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90919,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE76F

secondary

#3B42C5

accent

#15DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE76F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →