#EDE963#EDE963

#EDE963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.154 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE963
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 99)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 58.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.41, -15.18, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.41, 65.77, 103.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.21% -0.0464 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(91.21% 0.154 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.3181, 77.1852, 23.2068)
Luminance	0.7718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE963 #6367ED

analogous

#EDA463 #EDE963 #ACED63

triadic

#EDE963 #63EDE9 #E963ED

tetradic

#EDE963 #63EDA4 #6367ED #ED63AC

square

#EDE963 #63EDA4 #6367ED #ED63AC

split-complementary

#EDE963 #63ACED #A463ED

monochromatic

#C0BB16 #E7E12C #EDE963 #F3F19A #FAF8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#EDE963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE963

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE963	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.154 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ef94',
    500: '#ede963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede963;
$custom-light: #f6ef94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91206,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE963

secondary

#363ABE

accent

#10DC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE963

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

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