#EDE947#EDE947

#EDE947 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.174 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE947
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 71)
HSL	hsl(59, 82%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 70%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -16.79, 74.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 76.57, 102.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.98% -0.0538 0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(90.98% 0.174 108)
XYZ	xyz(65.2037, 76.7394, 17.3375)
Luminance	0.7674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE947 #474BED

analogous

#ED9647 #EDE947 #9EED47

triadic

#EDE947 #47EDE9 #E947ED

tetradic

#EDE947 #47ED96 #474BED #ED479E

square

#EDE947 #47ED96 #474BED #ED479E

split-complementary

#EDE947 #479EED #9647ED

monochromatic

#A9A511 #E1DC16 #EDE947 #F2F07F #F8F6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#EDE947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE947

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE947	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE02B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.174 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ef84',
    500: '#ede947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede947;
$custom-light: #f7ef84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.554,
    "s": 82.178,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90976,
    "c": 0.17411,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.76737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE947

secondary

#2E31AA

accent

#0CDF07

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF3

border

#D7D6CD

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE947

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

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