#EDEB5A#EDEB5A

#EDEB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.163 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDEB5A
RGBrgb(237, 235, 90)
HSLhsl(59, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(59, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.8%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(90.85, -16.74, 68.21)
CIE-LCHlch(90.85, 70.23, 103.79°)
OKLaboklab(91.54% -0.0517 0.1549)
OKLCHoklch(91.54% 0.163 108.5)
XYZxyz(66.4810, 78.1613, 21.2555)
Luminance0.7816 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDEB5A #5A5CED
analogous
#EDA25A #EDEB5A #A6ED5A
triadic
#EDEB5A #5AEDEB #EB5AED
tetradic
#EDEB5A #5AEDA2 #5A5CED #ED5AA6
square
#EDEB5A #5AEDA2 #5A5CED #ED5AA6
split-complementary
#EDEB5A #5AA6ED #A25AED
monochromatic
#B8B614 #E7E423 #EDEB5A #F3F291 #F9F8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26
#EDEB5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.63
#EDEB5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEB5A
16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDEB5A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDEB5A1.001.2616.6316.63
#FFFFFF1.261.0021.0021.00
#00000016.6321.001.001.00
##00000016.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE248
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDDDCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #edeb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 235, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.163 108.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f18f',
    500: '#edeb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #edeb5a;
$custom-light: #f6f18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#edeb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.184,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91538,
    "c": 0.16329,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDEB5A
secondary
#3335B8
accent
#0CDD09
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEB5A

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#EDEB5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva