#EDEC80#EDEC80

#EDEC80 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.131 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEC80
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 128)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 46%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.49, -14.32, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.49, 54.07, 105.36°)
OKLab	oklab(92.16% -0.041 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(92.16% 0.131 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.8182, 79.5556, 32.1485)
Luminance	0.7955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEC80 #8081ED

analogous

#EDB680 #EDEC80 #B8ED80

triadic

#EDEC80 #80EDEC #EC80ED

tetradic

#EDEC80 #80EDB6 #8081ED #ED80B8

square

#EDEC80 #80EDB6 #8081ED #ED80B8

split-complementary

#EDEC80 #80B8ED #B680ED

monochromatic

#D4D31E #E5E44A #EDEC80 #F5F4B6 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EDEC80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.91

#EDEC80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEC80

16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEC80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEC80	1.00	1.24	16.91	16.91
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edec80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.131 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2a7',
    500: '#edec80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edec80;
$custom-light: #f5f2a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edec80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.45,
    "s": 75.172,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92161,
    "c": 0.13096,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEC80

secondary

#4A4BC7

accent

#10D70E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEC80

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

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