Palettes / Colors / #FFED24

#FFED24 — Vivid Yellow

#FFED24 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Yellow (#FFFF00). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FFED24 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2436FF; it also sits naturally between #FF7F24 and #A4FF24. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 93% · Blue 14%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 86% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FFED24

.text { color: #FFED24; }
.background { background-color: #FFED24; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFED24; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 237, 36); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(55, 100%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFED24; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 237, 36, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFED24; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 237, 36, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFED24">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFED24">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFED24

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #2436FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFED24: #000000.

How #FFED24 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFED24 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFED23  ·  #FFED25 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFED24?

#FFED24 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 255, 237, 36). Its closest standard named color is Yellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFED24?

#FFED24 is RGB 255, 237, 36 — HSL 55°, 100%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 86%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFED24?

Its complement is #2436FF; analogous partners are #FF7F24 and #A4FF24. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFED24 for text?

Black text on #FFED24 has a contrast ratio of 17.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.