#EDE48D#EDE48D

#EDE48D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.109 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE48D
RGB	rgb(237, 228, 141)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 40.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.59, -9.08, 43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.59, 44.44, 101.79°)
OKLab	oklab(90.71% -0.0248 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(90.71% 0.109 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.4774, 75.4162, 36.1964)
Luminance	0.7541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE48D #8D96ED

analogous

#EDB48D #EDE48D #C6ED8D

triadic

#EDE48D #8DEDE4 #E48DED

tetradic

#EDE48D #8DEDB4 #8D96ED #ED8DC6

square

#EDE48D #8DEDB4 #8D96ED #ED8DC6

split-complementary

#EDE48D #8DC6ED #B48DED

monochromatic

#DCCB23 #E5D758 #EDE48D #F5F1C2 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EDE48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#EDE48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE48D

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE48D	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DE86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E391

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 228, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.109 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecaf',
    500: '#ede48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede48d;
$custom-light: #f4ecaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90708,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE48D

secondary

#5661C8

accent

#23D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE48D

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

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