#EDE593#EDE593

#EDE593 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.103 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE593
RGB	rgb(237, 229, 147)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 38%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -8.94, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 41.93, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(91.01% -0.024 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(91.01% 0.103 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.2119, 76.1514, 38.7036)
Luminance	0.7615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE593 #939BED

analogous

#EDB893 #EDE593 #C8ED93

triadic

#EDE593 #93EDE5 #E593ED

tetradic

#EDE593 #93EDB8 #939BED #ED93C8

square

#EDE593 #93EDB8 #939BED #ED93C8

split-complementary

#EDE593 #93C8ED #B893ED

monochromatic

#DCCC2A #E4D85F #EDE593 #F6F2C7 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#EDE593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE593

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE593	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E08D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.103 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edb3',
    500: '#ede593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede593;
$custom-light: #f4edb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91007,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE593

secondary

#5C65C9

accent

#23D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE593

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

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