#FFED64#FFED64
#FFED64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.156 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFED64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 237, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 100%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 61%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 60.8%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.91, -9.80, 66.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.91, 67.44, 98.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.55% -0.032 0.1527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.55% 0.156 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.8273, 82.7514, 24.1379) |
| Luminance | 0.8275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.49
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.76
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.56
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.69
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.76
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFED64 #6476FF
analogous
#FF9F64 #FFED64 #C4FF64
triadic
#FFED64 #64FFED #ED64FF
tetradic
#FFED64 #64FF9F #6476FF #FF64C4
square
#FFED64 #64FF9F #6476FF #FF64C4
split-complementary
#FFED64 #64C4FF #9F64FF
monochromatic
#E9CE00 #FFE627 #FFED64 #FFF4A1 #FFFBDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FFED64 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.55
#FFED64 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFED64
17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFED64 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFED64 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.55 | 17.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDED0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffed64; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.156 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff295',
500: '#ffed64',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffed64; $custom-light: #fff295; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffed64",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 237,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.032,
"s": 100,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93548,
"c": 0.15599,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.82748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFED64
secondary
#2D41DA
accent
#1BE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#19160E
muted
#87857F