#EDE96A#EDE96A

#EDE96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.148 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE96A
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 106)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 55.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.47, -14.68, 61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.47, 62.77, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(91.28% -0.0442 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(91.28% 0.148 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.6674, 77.3249, 25.0462)
Luminance	0.7732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE96A #6A6EED

analogous

#EDA86A #EDE96A #B0ED6A

triadic

#EDE96A #6AEDE9 #E96AED

tetradic

#EDE96A #6AEDA8 #6A6EED #ED6AB0

square

#EDE96A #6AEDA8 #6A6EED #ED6AB0

split-complementary

#EDE96A #6AB0ED #A86AED

monochromatic

#C5C018 #E6E133 #EDE96A #F4F1A1 #FAF9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#EDE96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE96A

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE96A	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)

#FAE15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.148 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef99',
    500: '#ede96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede96a;
$custom-light: #f5ef99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.168,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91277,
    "c": 0.14838,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE96A

secondary

#393DC3

accent

#11DB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE96A

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

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