#EDEE62#EDEE62

#EDEE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.160 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEE62
RGB	rgb(237, 238, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 58.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.70, -17.68, 65.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.70, 68.17, 105.04°)
OKLab	oklab(92.24% -0.0536 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(92.24% 0.16 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.7062, 80.0372, 23.4351)
Luminance	0.8004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEE62 #6362EE

analogous

#EEA962 #EDEE62 #A7EE62

triadic

#EDEE62 #62EDEE #EE62ED

tetradic

#EDEE62 #62EEA9 #6362EE #EE62A7

square

#EDEE62 #62EEA9 #6362EE #EE62A7

split-complementary

#EDEE62 #62A7EE #A962EE

monochromatic

#C0C115 #E7E82B #EDEE62 #F3F499 #FAFAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EDEE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#EDEE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEE62

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEE62	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edee62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 238, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.160 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f394',
    500: '#edee62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edee62;
$custom-light: #f6f394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edee62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.429,
    "s": 80.46,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92235,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEE62

secondary

#3635BF

accent

#09DD0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEE62

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

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