#EDEF56#EDEF56

#EDEF56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.170 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEF56
RGB	rgb(237, 239, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.87, -18.92, 70.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.87, 73.34, 104.95°)
OKLab	oklab(92.34% -0.0583 0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(92.34% 0.17 110)
XYZ	xyz(67.4734, 80.4112, 20.7689)
Luminance	0.8041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEF56 #5856EF

analogous

#EFA456 #EDEF56 #A0EF56

triadic

#EDEF56 #56EDEF #EF56ED

tetradic

#EDEF56 #56EFA4 #5856EF #EF56A0

square

#EDEF56 #56EFA4 #5856EF #EF56A0

split-complementary

#EDEF56 #56A0EF #A456EF

monochromatic

#B7B912 #E7EA1E #EDEF56 #F3F48E #F9FAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EDEF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.08

#EDEF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEF56

17.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEF56	1.00	1.23	17.08	17.08
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDE1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edef56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 239, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.170 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f48d',
    500: '#edef56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edef56;
$custom-light: #f6f48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edef56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.784,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92339,
    "c": 0.17017,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.80409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEF56

secondary

#3331B8

accent

#06DF09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEF56

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

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