#EDE690#EDE690

#EDE690 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.108 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE690
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 144)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 39.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.14, -9.76, 42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.14, 43.83, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(91.16% -0.0266 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(91.16% 0.108 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.2570, 76.6135, 37.5724)
Luminance	0.7661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE690 #9097ED

analogous

#EDB890 #EDE690 #C6ED90

triadic

#EDE690 #90EDE6 #E690ED

tetradic

#EDE690 #90EDB8 #9097ED #ED90C6

square

#EDE690 #90EDB8 #9097ED #ED90C6

split-complementary

#EDE690 #90C6ED #B890ED

monochromatic

#DCCE27 #E4DA5B #EDE690 #F6F2C5 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EDE690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EDE690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE690

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE690	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)

#F4E089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.108 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edb1',
    500: '#ede690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede690;
$custom-light: #f4edb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.484,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91162,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE690

secondary

#5961C8

accent

#20D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE690

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

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