#EDE686#EDE686

#EDE686 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.118 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE686
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 134)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 43.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.01, -10.78, 47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.01, 48.66, 102.80°)
OKLab	oklab(91.01% -0.0303 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(91.01% 0.118 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.5263, 76.3212, 33.7240)
Luminance	0.7632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE686 #868DED

analogous

#EDB286 #EDE686 #C1ED86

triadic

#EDE686 #86EDE6 #E686ED

tetradic

#EDE686 #86EDB2 #868DED #ED86C1

square

#EDE686 #86EDB2 #868DED #ED86C1

split-complementary

#EDE686 #86C1ED #B286ED

monochromatic

#D8CC20 #E5DB51 #EDE686 #F5F1BB #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#EDE686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE686

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE686	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E07E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.118 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edab',
    500: '#ede686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede686;
$custom-light: #f4edab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.922,
    "s": 74.101,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91011,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE686

secondary

#5058C7

accent

#1DD60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE686

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

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