#EDDE91#EDDE91

#EDDE91 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.098 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE91
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 145)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 38.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.11, -5.63, 39.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.11, 40.02, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.56% -0.0146 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(89.56% 0.098 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.1584, 72.2934, 37.2516)
Luminance	0.7229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE91 #91A0ED

analogous

#EDB091 #EDDE91 #CEED91

triadic

#EDDE91 #91EDDE #DE91ED

tetradic

#EDDE91 #91EDB0 #91A0ED #ED91CE

square

#EDDE91 #91EDB0 #91A0ED #ED91CE

split-complementary

#EDDE91 #91CEED #B091ED

monochromatic

#DCBE28 #E4CE5C #EDDE91 #F6EEC6 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EDDE91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#EDDE91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE91

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE91	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.098 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e8b2',
    500: '#edde91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde91;
$custom-light: #f4e8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.217,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89556,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE91

secondary

#5A6CC8

accent

#31D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE91

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

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