#EDE68F#EDE68F

#EDE68F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.109 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE68F
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 143)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 39.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.13, -9.87, 43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.13, 44.31, 102.86°)
OKLab	oklab(91.15% -0.0269 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(91.15% 0.109 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.1810, 76.5830, 37.1717)
Luminance	0.7658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE68F #8F96ED

analogous

#EDB78F #EDE68F #C5ED8F

triadic

#EDE68F #8FEDE6 #E68FED

tetradic

#EDE68F #8FEDB7 #8F96ED #ED8FC5

square

#EDE68F #8FEDB7 #8F96ED #ED8FC5

split-complementary

#EDE68F #8FC5ED #B78FED

monochromatic

#DCCE26 #E5DA5A #EDE68F #F5F2C4 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE68F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EDE68F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE68F

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE68F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE68F	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede68f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.109 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edb1',
    500: '#ede68f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede68f;
$custom-light: #f4edb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede68f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.532,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91147,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE68F

secondary

#5860C8

accent

#20D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE68F

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

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