#EDE39B#EDE39B

#EDE39B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.092 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE39B
RGB	rgb(237, 227, 155)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(53, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 34.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.54, -7.03, 36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.54, 37.11, 100.92°)
OKLab	oklab(90.74% -0.018 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(90.74% 0.092 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.3114, 75.3109, 41.9420)
Luminance	0.7531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE39B #9BA5ED

analogous

#EDBA9B #EDE39B #CEED9B

triadic

#EDE39B #9BEDE3 #E39BED

tetradic

#EDE39B #9BEDBA #9BA5ED #ED9BCE

square

#EDE39B #9BEDBA #9BA5ED #ED9BCE

split-complementary

#EDE39B #9BCEED #BA9BED

monochromatic

#DAC633 #E4D467 #EDE39B #F6F2CF #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#EDE39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE39B

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE39B	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D9D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 227, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.092 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ebb9',
    500: '#ede39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede39b;
$custom-light: #f4ebb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.683,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90736,
    "c": 0.09198,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE39B

secondary

#6370C9

accent

#2BD114

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE39B

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

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