#FFED5D#FFED5D

#FFED5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.161 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFED5D
RGB	rgb(255, 237, 93)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 63.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.85, -10.23, 69.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.85, 70.30, 98.37°)
OKLab	oklab(93.48% -0.034 0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(93.48% 0.161 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.5029, 82.6217, 22.4296)
Luminance	0.8262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFED5D #5D6FFF

analogous

#FF9C5D #FFED5D #C0FF5D

triadic

#FFED5D #5DFFED #ED5DFF

tetradic

#FFED5D #5DFF9C #5D6FFF #FF5DC0

square

#FFED5D #5DFF9C #5D6FFF #FF5DC0

split-complementary

#FFED5D #5DC0FF #9C5DFF

monochromatic

#E2C900 #FFE620 #FFED5D #FFF49A #FFFBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFED5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.52

#FFED5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFED5D

17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFED5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFED5D	1.00	1.20	17.52	17.52
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffed5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.161 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff291',
    500: '#ffed5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffed5d;
$custom-light: #fff291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffed5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93484,
    "c": 0.16131,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFED5D

secondary

#273BD9

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFED5D

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

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