#EDE969#EDE969

#EDE969 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.149 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE969
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 105)
HSL	hsl(58, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.46, -14.75, 61.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.46, 63.20, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(91.27% -0.0445 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(91.27% 0.149 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.6157, 77.3042, 24.7740)
Luminance	0.7730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE969 #696DED

analogous

#EDA769 #EDE969 #AFED69

triadic

#EDE969 #69EDE9 #E969ED

tetradic

#EDE969 #69EDA7 #696DED #ED69AF

square

#EDE969 #69EDA7 #696DED #ED69AF

split-complementary

#EDE969 #69AFED #A769ED

monochromatic

#C4BF18 #E6E132 #EDE969 #F4F1A0 #FAF9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#EDE969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE969

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE969	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.149 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef98',
    500: '#ede969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede969;
$custom-light: #f5ef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91267,
    "c": 0.14924,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE969

secondary

#383CC2

accent

#11DB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE969

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

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