#EDE587#EDE587

#EDE587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.116 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE587
RGB	rgb(237, 229, 135)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 43%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.76, -10.18, 46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.76, 47.76, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.82% -0.0285 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(90.82% 0.116 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.3189, 75.7942, 34.0006)
Luminance	0.7579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE587 #878FED

analogous

#EDB287 #EDE587 #C2ED87

triadic

#EDE587 #87EDE5 #E587ED

tetradic

#EDE587 #87EDB2 #878FED #ED87C2

square

#EDE587 #87EDB2 #878FED #ED87C2

split-complementary

#EDE587 #87C2ED #B287ED

monochromatic

#D9CB21 #E5D952 #EDE587 #F5F1BC #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EDE587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.16

#EDE587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE587

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE587	1.00	1.30	16.16	16.16
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.116 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edab',
    500: '#ede587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede587;
$custom-light: #f4edab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90821,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE587

secondary

#515AC8

accent

#1FD60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE587

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

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