#EDDE98#EDDE98

#EDDE98 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.090 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDE98
RGB	rgb(237, 222, 152)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 35.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -4.85, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 36.55, 97.63°)
OKLab	oklab(89.68% -0.0119 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(89.68% 0.09 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.7149, 72.5160, 40.1823)
Luminance	0.7251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDE98 #98A7ED

analogous

#EDB498 #EDDE98 #D2ED98

triadic

#EDDE98 #98EDDE #DE98ED

tetradic

#EDDE98 #98EDB4 #98A7ED #ED98D2

square

#EDDE98 #98EDB4 #98A7ED #ED98D2

split-complementary

#EDDE98 #98D2ED #B498ED

monochromatic

#DBBD30 #E4CD64 #EDDE98 #F6EFCC #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EDDE98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#EDDE98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDE98

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDE98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDE98	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E09B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edde98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 222, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.090 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e8b7',
    500: '#edde98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edde98;
$custom-light: #f4e8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edde98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 70.248,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89675,
    "c": 0.09039,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDE98

secondary

#6073C9

accent

#35D213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDE98

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

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