#EDE889#EDE889

#EDE889 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.117 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE889
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 137)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 42.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.56, -11.48, 46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.56, 48.08, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(91.46% -0.0321 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(91.46% 0.117 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.2983, 77.5256, 35.0282)
Luminance	0.7752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE889 #898EED

analogous

#EDB689 #EDE889 #C0ED89

triadic

#EDE889 #89EDE8 #E889ED

tetradic

#EDE889 #89EDB6 #898EED #ED89C0

square

#EDE889 #89EDB6 #898EED #ED89C0

split-complementary

#EDE889 #89C0ED #B689ED

monochromatic

#DAD121 #E5DE54 #EDE889 #F5F2BE #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EDE889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.50

#EDE889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE889

16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE889	1.00	1.27	16.50	16.50
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADDD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.117 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efad',
    500: '#ede889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede889;
$custom-light: #f4efad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91464,
    "c": 0.11731,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE889

secondary

#5258C8

accent

#1AD610

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE889

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

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