#EDEE5A#EDEE5A

#EDEE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.166 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDEE5A
RGBrgb(237, 238, 90)
HSLhsl(60, 81%, 64%)
HSVhsv(60, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0.4%, 0%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(91.64, -18.20, 69.04)
CIE-LCHlch(91.64, 71.40, 104.77°)
OKLaboklab(92.16% -0.0559 0.1566)
OKLCHoklch(92.16% 0.166 109.6)
XYZxyz(67.3471, 79.8936, 21.5442)
Luminance0.7989 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDEE5A #5B5AEE
analogous
#EEA55A #EDEE5A #A3EE5A
triadic
#EDEE5A #5AEDEE #EE5AED
tetradic
#EDEE5A #5AEEA5 #5B5AEE #EE5AA3
square
#EDEE5A #5AEEA5 #5B5AEE #EE5AA3
split-complementary
#EDEE5A #5AA3EE #A55AEE
monochromatic
#B9BA13 #E7E823 #EDEE5A #F3F491 #F9F9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24
#EDEE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98
#EDEE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEE5A
16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDEE5A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDEE5A1.001.2416.9816.98
#FFFFFF1.241.0021.0021.00
#00000016.9821.001.001.00
##00000016.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE447
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDE0CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #edee5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 238, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.166 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f38f',
    500: '#edee5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #edee5a;
$custom-light: #f6f38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#edee5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.405,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92163,
    "c": 0.16629,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDEE5A
secondary
#3433B9
accent
#08DE09
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#18170D
muted
#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEE5A

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#EDEE5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva