#EDEC75#EDEC75

#EDEC75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.142 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEC75
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 117)
HSL	hsl(60, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 50.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.36, -15.28, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.36, 59.12, 104.98°)
OKLab	oklab(92.02% -0.0448 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(92.02% 0.142 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.1331, 79.2815, 28.5400)
Luminance	0.7928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEC75 #7576ED

analogous

#EDB075 #EDEC75 #B2ED75

triadic

#EDEC75 #75EDEC #EC75ED

tetradic

#EDEC75 #75EDB0 #7576ED #ED75B2

square

#EDEC75 #75EDB0 #7576ED #ED75B2

split-complementary

#EDEC75 #75B2ED #B075ED

monochromatic

#CDCB1B #E6E53F #EDEC75 #F4F3AB #FBFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EDEC75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#EDEC75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEC75

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEC75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEC75	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE87B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edec75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.142 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2a0',
    500: '#edec75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edec75;
$custom-light: #f5f2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edec75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.5,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92023,
    "c": 0.14161,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEC75

secondary

#4041C6

accent

#0ED90C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEC75

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

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