#EDDE89#EDDE89

#EDDE89 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.107 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE89
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 137)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 42.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -6.47, 43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 43.94, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.0176 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.107 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.5632, 72.0553, 34.1165)
Luminance	0.7205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE89 #8998ED

analogous

#EDAC89 #EDDE89 #CAED89

triadic

#EDDE89 #89EDDE #DE89ED

tetradic

#EDDE89 #89EDAC #8998ED #ED89CA

square

#EDDE89 #89EDAC #8998ED #ED89CA

split-complementary

#EDDE89 #89CAED #AC89ED

monochromatic

#DABF21 #E5CF54 #EDDE89 #F5EDBE #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EDDE89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#EDDE89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE89

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE89	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.107 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e8ac',
    500: '#edde89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde89;
$custom-light: #f4e8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89428,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE89

secondary

#5264C8

accent

#2ED610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE89

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

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