#FFED4E#FFED4E

#FFED4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.171 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFED4E
RGB	rgb(255, 237, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 69.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.74, -11.03, 75.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.74, 76.01, 98.34°)
OKLab	oklab(93.37% -0.0378 0.1673)
OKLCH	oklch(93.37% 0.171 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(72.9025, 82.3815, 19.2674)
Luminance	0.8238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFED4E #4E60FF

analogous

#FF944E #FFED4E #B9FF4E

triadic

#FFED4E #4EFFED #ED4EFF

tetradic

#FFED4E #4EFF94 #4E60FF #FF4EB9

square

#FFED4E #4EFF94 #4E60FF #FF4EB9

split-complementary

#FFED4E #4EB9FF #944EFF

monochromatic

#D3BD00 #FFE711 #FFED4E #FFF38B #FFF9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFED4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.48

#FFED4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFED4E

17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFED4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFED4E	1.00	1.20	17.48	17.48
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffed4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.171 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff289',
    500: '#ffed4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffed4e;
$custom-light: #fff289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffed4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93367,
    "c": 0.17147,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.82378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFED4E

secondary

#2435CD

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFED4E

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

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