#EDF962#EDF962

#EDF962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.866; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.172 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDF962
RGB	rgb(237, 249, 98)
HSL	hsl(65, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 60.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.58, -22.97, 68.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.58, 72.68, 108.42°)
OKLab	oklab(94.54% -0.0685 0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(94.54% 0.172 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.0071, 86.6391, 24.5354)
Luminance	0.8664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDF962 #6E62F9

analogous

#F9B962 #EDF962 #A1F962

triadic

#EDF962 #62EDF9 #F962ED

tetradic

#EDF962 #62F9B9 #6E62F9 #F962A1

square

#EDF962 #62F9B9 #6E62F9 #F962A1

split-complementary

#EDF962 #62A1F9 #B962F9

monochromatic

#C8D808 #E6F727 #EDF962 #F4FB9D #FBFED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#EDF962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.33

#EDF962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDF962

18.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDF962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDF962	1.00	1.15	18.33	18.33
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF16C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBEBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edf962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 249, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.172 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6fb95',
    500: '#edf962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edf962;
$custom-light: #f6fb95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edf962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.768,
    "s": 92.638,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94539,
    "c": 0.1718,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.86638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDF962

secondary

#3A2DD2

accent

#00E612

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#17170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDF962

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

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