#EDEC71#EDEC71

#EDEC71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.145 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEC71
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 113)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 52.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, -15.61, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 60.91, 104.85°)
OKLab	oklab(91.98% -0.0461 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(91.98% 0.145 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.9029, 79.1894, 27.3277)
Luminance	0.7919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEC71 #7172ED

analogous

#EDAE71 #EDEC71 #B0ED71

triadic

#EDEC71 #71EDEC #EC71ED

tetradic

#EDEC71 #71EDAE #7172ED #ED71B0

square

#EDEC71 #71EDAE #7172ED #ED71B0

split-complementary

#EDEC71 #71B0ED #AE71ED

monochromatic

#CAC91A #E6E53B #EDEC71 #F4F3A7 #FBFBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EDEC71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#EDEC71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEC71

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEC71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEC71	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edec71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.145 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f29d',
    500: '#edec71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edec71;
$custom-light: #f5f29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edec71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.516,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91976,
    "c": 0.14528,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEC71

secondary

#3D3EC5

accent

#0DDA0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEC71

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

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