#EDE98F#EDE98F

#EDE98F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.112 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE98F
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 143)
HSL	hsl(57, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(57, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 39.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.90, -11.36, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.90, 45.62, 104.42°)
OKLab	oklab(91.76% -0.0312 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(91.76% 0.112 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.0230, 78.2671, 37.4524)
Luminance	0.7827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE98F #8F93ED

analogous

#EDBA8F #EDE98F #C2ED8F

triadic

#EDE98F #8FEDE9 #E98FED

tetradic

#EDE98F #8FEDBA #8F93ED #ED8FC2

square

#EDE98F #8FEDBA #8F93ED #ED8FC2

split-complementary

#EDE98F #8FC2ED #BA8FED

monochromatic

#DCD426 #E5DF5A #EDE98F #F5F3C4 #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDE98F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65

#EDE98F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE98F

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE98F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE98F	1.00	1.26	16.65	16.65
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede98f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.112 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efb1',
    500: '#ede98f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede98f;
$custom-light: #f4efb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede98f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.447,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9176,
    "c": 0.11195,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE98F

secondary

#585DC8

accent

#19D411

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE98F

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

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