#EDE96D#EDE96D

#EDE96D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.146 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE96D
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 109)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 54%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.50, -14.45, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.50, 61.45, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(91.31% -0.0433 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(91.31% 0.146 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.8262, 77.3884, 25.8823)
Luminance	0.7739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE96D #6D71ED

analogous

#EDA96D #EDE96D #B1ED6D

triadic

#EDE96D #6DEDE9 #E96DED

tetradic

#EDE96D #6DEDA9 #6D71ED #ED6DB1

square

#EDE96D #6DEDA9 #6D71ED #ED6DB1

split-complementary

#EDE96D #6DB1ED #A96DED

monochromatic

#C7C219 #E6E137 #EDE96D #F4F1A3 #FAF9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EDE96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#EDE96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE96D

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE96D	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.146 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef9a',
    500: '#ede96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede96d;
$custom-light: #f5ef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9131,
    "c": 0.14575,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE96D

secondary

#3A3EC5

accent

#12DA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE96D

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

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