#EDE85E#EDE85E

#EDE85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.157 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDE85E
RGBrgb(237, 232, 94)
HSLhsl(58, 80%, 65%)
HSVhsv(58, 60%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.1%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(90.10, -15.02, 65.77)
CIE-LCHlch(90.10, 67.46, 102.86°)
OKLaboklab(90.95% -0.0465 0.1503)
OKLCHoklch(90.95% 0.157 107.2)
XYZxyz(65.8042, 76.5279, 21.8925)
Luminance0.7653 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDE85E #5E63ED
analogous
#EDA05E #EDE85E #ABED5E
triadic
#EDE85E #5EEDE8 #E85EED
tetradic
#EDE85E #5EEDA0 #5E63ED #ED5EAB
square
#EDE85E #5EEDA0 #5E63ED #ED5EAB
split-complementary
#EDE85E #5EABED #A05EED
monochromatic
#BCB615 #E7E027 #EDE85E #F3F095 #F9F8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29
#EDE85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31
#EDE85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE85E
16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDE85E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDE85E1.001.2916.3116.31
#FFFFFF1.291.0021.0021.00
#00000016.3121.001.001.00
##00000016.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE566
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDDACB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ede85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.157 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef91',
    500: '#ede85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ede85e;
$custom-light: #f6ef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ede85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.902,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90951,
    "c": 0.15728,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDE85E
secondary
#3539BA
accent
#11DC09
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE85E

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#EDE85E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva