#EDF972#EDF972

#EDF972 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.870; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.159 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDF972
RGB	rgb(237, 249, 114)
HSL	hsl(65, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 54.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.73, -21.81, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.73, 66.05, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(94.7% -0.0637 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(94.7% 0.159 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.8395, 86.9720, 28.9192)
Luminance	0.8697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDF972 #7E72F9

analogous

#F9C172 #EDF972 #A9F972

triadic

#EDF972 #72EDF9 #F972ED

tetradic

#EDF972 #72F9C1 #7E72F9 #F972A9

square

#EDF972 #72F9C1 #7E72F9 #F972A9

split-complementary

#EDF972 #72A9F9 #C172F9

monochromatic

#D3E70A #E6F737 #EDF972 #F4FBAD #FBFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#EDF972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.39

#EDF972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDF972

18.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDF972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDF972	1.00	1.14	18.39	18.39
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBECDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edf972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 249, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.159 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5fb9e',
    500: '#edf972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edf972;
$custom-light: #f5fb9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edf972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.333,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94698,
    "c": 0.15867,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.86971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDF972

secondary

#483BD4

accent

#00E614

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDF972

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

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