#EDED5A#EDED5A

#EDED5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.165 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDED5A
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 90)
HSL	hsl(60, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.38, -17.71, 68.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.38, 71.01, 104.44°)
OKLab	oklab(91.96% -0.0545 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(91.96% 0.165 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.0568, 79.3130, 21.4475)
Luminance	0.7931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDED5A #5A5AED

analogous

#EDA45A #EDED5A #A4ED5A

triadic

#EDED5A #5AEDED #ED5AED

tetradic

#EDED5A #5AEDA4 #5A5AED #ED5AA4

square

#EDED5A #5AEDA4 #5A5AED #ED5AA4

split-complementary

#EDED5A #5AA4ED #A45AED

monochromatic

#B8B814 #E7E723 #EDED5A #F3F391 #F9F9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EDED5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#EDED5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDED5A

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDED5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDED5A	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)

#FFE447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eded5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.165 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f28f',
    500: '#eded5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eded5a;
$custom-light: #f6f28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eded5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91955,
    "c": 0.16528,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDED5A

secondary

#3333B8

accent

#09DD09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDED5A

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

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