#EDE85A#EDE85A

#EDE85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.160 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE85A
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.07, -15.27, 67.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.07, 69.09, 102.77°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0476 0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.16 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.6293, 76.4580, 20.9716)
Luminance	0.7646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE85A #5A5FED

analogous

#ED9F5A #EDE85A #A9ED5A

triadic

#EDE85A #5AEDE8 #E85AED

tetradic

#EDE85A #5AED9F #5A5FED #ED5AA9

square

#EDE85A #5AED9F #5A5FED #ED5AA9

split-complementary

#EDE85A #5AA9ED #9F5AED

monochromatic

#B8B314 #E7E023 #EDE85A #F3F091 #F9F7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#EDE85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE85A

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE85A	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.160 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef8f',
    500: '#ede85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede85a;
$custom-light: #f6ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.959,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90915,
    "c": 0.16035,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE85A

secondary

#3338B8

accent

#10DD09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE85A

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

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