#EDE97A#EDE97A

#EDE97A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.134 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE97A
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 122)
HSL	hsl(58, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 48.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.64, -13.38, 53.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.64, 55.58, 103.93°)
OKLab	oklab(91.46% -0.0389 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(91.46% 0.134 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.5784, 77.6893, 29.8443)
Luminance	0.7769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE97A #7A7EED

analogous

#EDAF7A #EDE97A #B7ED7A

triadic

#EDE97A #7AEDE9 #E97AED

tetradic

#EDE97A #7AEDAF #7A7EED #ED7AB7

square

#EDE97A #7AEDAF #7A7EED #ED7AB7

split-complementary

#EDE97A #7AB7ED #AF7AED

monochromatic

#D0CA1C #E6E044 #EDE97A #F4F2B0 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EDE97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#EDE97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE97A

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE97A	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.134 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efa3',
    500: '#ede97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede97a;
$custom-light: #f5efa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.913,
    "s": 76.159,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91464,
    "c": 0.13364,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE97A

secondary

#4549C6

accent

#14D80D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE97A

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

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