#EDE790#EDE790

#EDE790 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.109 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE790
RGB	rgb(237, 231, 144)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 39.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.40, -10.26, 43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.40, 44.26, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(91.37% -0.028 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(91.37% 0.109 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.5361, 77.1716, 37.6654)
Luminance	0.7717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE790 #9096ED

analogous

#EDB990 #EDE790 #C5ED90

triadic

#EDE790 #90EDE7 #E790ED

tetradic

#EDE790 #90EDB9 #9096ED #ED90C5

square

#EDE790 #90EDB9 #9096ED #ED90C5

split-complementary

#EDE790 #90C5ED #B990ED

monochromatic

#DCD027 #E4DC5B #EDE790 #F6F2C5 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EDE790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#EDE790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE790

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE790	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 231, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.109 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eeb1',
    500: '#ede790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede790;
$custom-light: #f4eeb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91366,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE790

secondary

#5960C8

accent

#1ED411

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE790

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

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