#EDE860#EDE860

#EDE860 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.156 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE860
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 96)
HSL	hsl(58, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 59.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.12, -14.89, 64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.12, 66.64, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90.97% -0.0459 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(90.97% 0.156 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.8951, 76.5643, 22.3713)
Luminance	0.7656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE860 #6065ED

analogous

#EDA160 #EDE860 #ACED60

triadic

#EDE860 #60EDE8 #E860ED

tetradic

#EDE860 #60EDA1 #6065ED #ED60AC

square

#EDE860 #60EDA1 #6065ED #ED60AC

split-complementary

#EDE860 #60ACED #A160ED

monochromatic

#BDB715 #E7E029 #EDE860 #F3F097 #F9F8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#EDE860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE860

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE860	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.156 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef92',
    500: '#ede860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede860;
$custom-light: #f6ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.872,
    "s": 79.661,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90969,
    "c": 0.15571,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE860

secondary

#353ABC

accent

#11DC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE860

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

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