#EDEB62#EDEB62

#EDEB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.157 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEB62
RGB	rgb(237, 235, 98)
HSL	hsl(59, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.92, -16.22, 64.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.92, 66.97, 104.02°)
OKLab	oklab(91.61% -0.0495 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(91.61% 0.157 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.8400, 78.3049, 23.1463)
Luminance	0.7830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEB62 #6264ED

analogous

#EDA562 #EDEB62 #A9ED62

triadic

#EDEB62 #62EDEB #EB62ED

tetradic

#EDEB62 #62EDA5 #6264ED #ED62A9

square

#EDEB62 #62EDA5 #6264ED #ED62A9

split-complementary

#EDEB62 #62A9ED #A562ED

monochromatic

#BFBC16 #E7E42B #EDEB62 #F3F299 #FAF9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDEB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.66

#EDEB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEB62

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEB62	1.00	1.26	16.66	16.66
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edeb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 235, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.157 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f194',
    500: '#edeb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edeb62;
$custom-light: #f6f194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edeb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.137,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91611,
    "c": 0.1571,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.78303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEB62

secondary

#3638BD

accent

#0DDC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEB62

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

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