#EDE877#EDE877

#EDE877 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.135 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE877
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 119)
HSL	hsl(57, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 49.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.35, -13.15, 54.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.35, 56.54, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(91.22% -0.0385 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(91.22% 0.135 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.1131, 77.0515, 28.7863)
Luminance	0.7705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE877 #777CED

analogous

#EDAD77 #EDE877 #B7ED77

triadic

#EDE877 #77EDE8 #E877ED

tetradic

#EDE877 #77EDAD #777CED #ED77B7

square

#EDE877 #77EDAD #777CED #ED77B7

split-complementary

#EDE877 #77B7ED #AD77ED

monochromatic

#CEC71B #E6DF41 #EDE877 #F4F1AD #FBFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.41

#EDE877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE877

16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE877	1.00	1.28	16.41	16.41
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E16D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.135 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efa1',
    500: '#ede877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede877;
$custom-light: #f5efa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.458,
    "s": 76.623,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91221,
    "c": 0.13549,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE877

secondary

#4248C6

accent

#15D90D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE877

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

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