#EDE489#EDE489

#EDE489 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.113 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE489
RGB	rgb(237, 228, 137)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 42.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.53, -9.49, 45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.53, 46.38, 101.80°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0263 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.113 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.1852, 75.2993, 34.6572)
Luminance	0.7530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE489 #8992ED

analogous

#EDB289 #EDE489 #C4ED89

triadic

#EDE489 #89EDE4 #E489ED

tetradic

#EDE489 #89EDB2 #8992ED #ED89C4

square

#EDE489 #89EDB2 #8992ED #ED89C4

split-complementary

#EDE489 #89C4ED #B289ED

monochromatic

#DACA21 #E5D854 #EDE489 #F5F0BE #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#EDE489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE489

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE489	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)

#F3DE82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 228, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.113 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecad',
    500: '#ede489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede489;
$custom-light: #f4ecad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.6,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90647,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE489

secondary

#525DC8

accent

#22D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE489

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

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