#FFED62#FFED62

#FFED62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.158 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFED62
RGB	rgb(255, 237, 98)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 61.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.89, -9.93, 67.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.89, 68.27, 98.36°)
OKLab	oklab(93.53% -0.0326 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(93.53% 0.158 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.7316, 82.7132, 23.6343)
Luminance	0.8271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFED62 #6274FF

analogous

#FF9F62 #FFED62 #C3FF62

triadic

#FFED62 #62FFED #ED62FF

tetradic

#FFED62 #62FF9F #6274FF #FF62C3

square

#FFED62 #62FF9F #6274FF #FF62C3

split-complementary

#FFED62 #62C3FF #9F62FF

monochromatic

#E7CC00 #FFE625 #FFED62 #FFF49F #FFFBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFED62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.54

#FFED62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFED62

17.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFED62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFED62	1.00	1.20	17.54	17.54
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffed62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.158 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff294',
    500: '#ffed62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffed62;
$custom-light: #fff294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffed62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.121,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93529,
    "c": 0.15754,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFED62

secondary

#2C3FDA

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#19160E

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFED62

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

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