#EDE698#EDE698

#EDE698 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.099 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE698
RGB	rgb(237, 230, 152)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 35.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -8.88, 38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 39.89, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.0235 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.099 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.8903, 76.8668, 40.9075)
Luminance	0.7687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE698 #989FED

analogous

#EDBC98 #EDE698 #CAED98

triadic

#EDE698 #98EDE6 #E698ED

tetradic

#EDE698 #98EDBC #989FED #ED98CA

square

#EDE698 #98EDBC #989FED #ED98CA

split-complementary

#EDE698 #98CAED #BC98ED

monochromatic

#DBCD30 #E4D964 #EDE698 #F6F3CC #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#EDE698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE698

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE698	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.099 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edb7',
    500: '#ede698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede698;
$custom-light: #f4edb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.059,
    "s": 70.248,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91293,
    "c": 0.09863,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE698

secondary

#6069C9

accent

#23D213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE698

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

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