#EDEE57#EDEE57

#EDEE57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.168 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDEE57
RGBrgb(237, 238, 87)
HSLhsl(60, 82%, 64%)
HSVhsv(60, 63%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0.4%, 0%, 63.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(91.61, -18.38, 70.20)
CIE-LCHlch(91.61, 72.57, 104.67°)
OKLaboklab(92.14% -0.0567 0.1586)
OKLCHoklch(92.14% 0.168 109.7)
XYZxyz(67.2220, 79.8436, 20.8853)
Luminance0.7984 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDEE57 #5857EE
analogous
#EEA357 #EDEE57 #A1EE57
triadic
#EDEE57 #57EDEE #EE57ED
tetradic
#EDEE57 #57EEA3 #5857EE #EE57A1
square
#EDEE57 #57EEA3 #5857EE #EE57A1
split-complementary
#EDEE57 #57A1EE #A357EE
monochromatic
#B7B813 #E7E81F #EDEE57 #F3F48F #F9F9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24
#EDEE57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97
#EDEE57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEE57
16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDEE57#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDEE571.001.2416.9716.97
#FFFFFF1.241.0021.0021.00
#00000016.9721.001.001.00
##00000016.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE443
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDE0CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #edee57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 238, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.168 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f38d',
    500: '#edee57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #edee57;
$custom-light: #f6f38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#edee57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.397,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92138,
    "c": 0.16846,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDEE57
secondary
#3332B7
accent
#08DE09
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#18170D
muted
#86857F

Preview Lab

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#EDEE57 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva