#EDEC70#EDEC70

#EDEC70 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.146 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEC70
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 112)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 52.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.31, -15.69, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.31, 61.35, 104.81°)
OKLab	oklab(91.97% -0.0465 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(91.97% 0.146 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.8469, 79.1670, 27.0329)
Luminance	0.7916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEC70 #7071ED

analogous

#EDAD70 #EDEC70 #AFED70

triadic

#EDEC70 #70EDEC #EC70ED

tetradic

#EDEC70 #70EDAD #7071ED #ED70AF

square

#EDEC70 #70EDAD #7071ED #ED70AF

split-complementary

#EDEC70 #70AFED #AD70ED

monochromatic

#C9C819 #E6E53A #EDEC70 #F4F3A6 #FBFADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EDEC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.83

#EDEC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEC70

16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEC70	1.00	1.25	16.83	16.83
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE464

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edec70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.146 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f29c',
    500: '#edec70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edec70;
$custom-light: #f5f29c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edec70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.52,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91965,
    "c": 0.14619,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEC70

secondary

#3C3DC5

accent

#0DDA0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEC70

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

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