#EDE873#EDE873

#EDE873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.139 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE873
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 51.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.30, -13.48, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.30, 58.36, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0399 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.139 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.8780, 76.9574, 27.5477)
Luminance	0.7696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE873 #7378ED

analogous

#EDAB73 #EDE873 #B5ED73

triadic

#EDE873 #73EDE8 #E873ED

tetradic

#EDE873 #73EDAB #7378ED #ED73B5

square

#EDE873 #73EDAB #7378ED #ED73B5

split-complementary

#EDE873 #73B5ED #AB73ED

monochromatic

#CBC41A #E6DF3D #EDE873 #F4F1A9 #FBFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#EDE873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE873

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE873	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.139 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef9e',
    500: '#ede873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede873;
$custom-light: #f5ef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91172,
    "c": 0.13926,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE873

secondary

#3F44C6

accent

#14D90C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE873

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

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