#EDE689#EDE689

#EDE689 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.115 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE689
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 137)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 42.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.05, -10.48, 46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.05, 47.22, 102.83°)
OKLab	oklab(91.06% -0.0292 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(91.06% 0.115 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.7385, 76.4061, 34.8416)
Luminance	0.7640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE689 #8990ED

analogous

#EDB489 #EDE689 #C2ED89

triadic

#EDE689 #89EDE6 #E689ED

tetradic

#EDE689 #89EDB4 #8990ED #ED89C2

square

#EDE689 #89EDB4 #8990ED #ED89C2

split-complementary

#EDE689 #89C2ED #B489ED

monochromatic

#DACD21 #E5DB54 #EDE689 #F5F1BE #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.28

#EDE689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE689

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE689	1.00	1.29	16.28	16.28
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.115 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edad',
    500: '#ede689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede689;
$custom-light: #f4edad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91055,
    "c": 0.11515,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE689

secondary

#525BC8

accent

#1ED610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE689

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

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