#EDEE72#EDEE72

#EDEE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.147 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEE72
RGB	rgb(237, 238, 114)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.85, -16.50, 59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.85, 61.30, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(92.4% -0.0486 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(92.4% 0.147 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.5385, 80.3702, 27.8189)
Luminance	0.8037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEE72 #7372EE

analogous

#EEB172 #EDEE72 #AFEE72

triadic

#EDEE72 #72EDEE #EE72ED

tetradic

#EDEE72 #72EEB1 #7372EE #EE72AF

square

#EDEE72 #72EEB1 #7372EE #EE72AF

split-complementary

#EDEE72 #72AFEE #B172EE

monochromatic

#CBCD19 #E6E73B #EDEE72 #F4F5A9 #FBFBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EDEE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.07

#EDEE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEE72

17.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEE72	1.00	1.23	17.07	17.07
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edee72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 238, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.147 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f39e',
    500: '#edee72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edee72;
$custom-light: #f5f39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edee72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.484,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92402,
    "c": 0.14651,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.80369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEE72

secondary

#3F3DC7

accent

#0BDB0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEE72

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

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