#EDED72#EDED72

#EDED72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.145 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDED72
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 114)
HSL	hsl(60, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 51.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.59, -16.02, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.59, 60.88, 105.25°)
OKLab	oklab(92.2% -0.0472 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(92.2% 0.145 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.2482, 79.7895, 27.7221)
Luminance	0.7979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDED72 #7272ED

analogous

#EDB072 #EDED72 #B0ED72

triadic

#EDED72 #72EDED #ED72ED

tetradic

#EDED72 #72EDB0 #7272ED #ED72B0

square

#EDED72 #72EDB0 #7272ED #ED72B0

split-complementary

#EDED72 #72B0ED #B072ED

monochromatic

#CBCB1A #E6E63C #EDED72 #F4F4A8 #FBFBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EDED72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.96

#EDED72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDED72

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDED72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDED72	1.00	1.24	16.96	16.96
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eded72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.145 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f29e',
    500: '#eded72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eded72;
$custom-light: #f5f29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eded72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92195,
    "c": 0.14544,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDED72

secondary

#3E3EC6

accent

#0CDA0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDED72

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

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