#EDE77B#EDE77B

#EDE77B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.131 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE77B
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 123)
HSL	hsl(57, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 48.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.13, -12.30, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.13, 54.28, 103.10°)
OKLab	oklab(91.07% -0.0357 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(91.07% 0.131 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.0777, 76.5883, 29.9846)
Luminance	0.7659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE77B #7B81ED

analogous

#EDAE7B #EDE77B #BAED7B

triadic

#EDE77B #7BEDE7 #E77BED

tetradic

#EDE77B #7BEDAE #7B81ED #ED7BBA

square

#EDE77B #7BEDAE #7B81ED #ED7BBA

split-complementary

#EDE77B #7BBAED #AE7BED

monochromatic

#D1C81D #E6DD45 #EDE77B #F4F1B1 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE77B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EDE77B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE77B

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE77B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE77B	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE580

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede77b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.131 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eea3',
    500: '#ede77b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede77b;
$custom-light: #f5eea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede77b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91065,
    "c": 0.13056,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE77B

secondary

#464DC6

accent

#18D80D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE77B

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

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