#EDEC68#EDEC68

#EDEC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.153 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEC68
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 104)
HSL	hsl(60, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 56.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.23, -16.29, 62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.23, 64.84, 104.55°)
OKLab	oklab(91.88% -0.049 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(91.88% 0.153 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.4211, 78.9967, 24.7904)
Luminance	0.7900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEC68 #6869ED

analogous

#EDAA68 #EDEC68 #ACED68

triadic

#EDEC68 #68EDEC #EC68ED

tetradic

#EDEC68 #68EDAA #6869ED #ED68AC

square

#EDEC68 #68EDAA #6869ED #ED68AC

split-complementary

#EDEC68 #68ACED #AA68ED

monochromatic

#C3C217 #E6E531 #EDEC68 #F4F39F #FAFAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EDEC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.80

#EDEC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEC68

16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEC68	1.00	1.25	16.80	16.80
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE35A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edec68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.153 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f197',
    500: '#edec68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edec68;
$custom-light: #f5f197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edec68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.549,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91878,
    "c": 0.15317,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEC68

secondary

#3839C1

accent

#0CDB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEC68

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

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