#EDE863#EDE863

#EDE863 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.153 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE863
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 99)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 58.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.15, -14.69, 63.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.15, 65.38, 102.98°)
OKLab	oklab(91% -0.045 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(91% 0.153 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.0359, 76.6206, 23.1127)
Luminance	0.7662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE863 #6368ED

analogous

#EDA363 #EDE863 #ADED63

triadic

#EDE863 #63EDE8 #E863ED

tetradic

#EDE863 #63EDA3 #6368ED #ED63AD

square

#EDE863 #63EDA3 #6368ED #ED63AD

split-complementary

#EDE863 #63ADED #A363ED

monochromatic

#C0B916 #E7E02C #EDE863 #F3F09A #FAF8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EDE863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE863

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE863	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)

#FAE054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.153 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef94',
    500: '#ede863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede863;
$custom-light: #f6ef94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.826,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90999,
    "c": 0.15328,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE863

secondary

#363BBE

accent

#11DC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE863

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

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