#EDE485#EDE485

#EDE485 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.117 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE485
RGB	rgb(237, 228, 133)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 43.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.48, -9.88, 47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.48, 48.31, 101.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.0278 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.117 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.9035, 75.1867, 33.1740)
Luminance	0.7519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE485 #858EED

analogous

#EDB085 #EDE485 #C2ED85

triadic

#EDE485 #85EDE4 #E485ED

tetradic

#EDE485 #85EDB0 #858EED #ED85C2

square

#EDE485 #85EDB0 #858EED #ED85C2

split-complementary

#EDE485 #85C2ED #B085ED

monochromatic

#D8C820 #E5D850 #EDE485 #F5F0BA #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#EDE485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE485

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE485	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 228, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.117 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecaa',
    500: '#ede485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede485;
$custom-light: #f4ecaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.808,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90588,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE485

secondary

#4F59C7

accent

#20D60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE485

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

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