#EDE862#EDE862

#EDE862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.154 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE862
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 98)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.14, -14.75, 64.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.14, 65.80, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(90.99% -0.0453 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(90.99% 0.154 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.9884, 76.6016, 22.8625)
Luminance	0.7660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE862 #6267ED

analogous

#EDA262 #EDE862 #ACED62

triadic

#EDE862 #62EDE8 #E862ED

tetradic

#EDE862 #62EDA2 #6267ED #ED62AC

square

#EDE862 #62EDA2 #6267ED #ED62AC

split-complementary

#EDE862 #62ACED #A262ED

monochromatic

#BFB916 #E7E02B #EDE862 #F3F099 #FAF8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EDE862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE862

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE862	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)

#FAE053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.154 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef94',
    500: '#ede862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede862;
$custom-light: #f6ef94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.842,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90989,
    "c": 0.1541,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE862

secondary

#363BBD

accent

#11DC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE862

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

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