#EDE993#EDE993

#EDE993 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.108 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE993
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 147)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(57, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 38%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.96, -10.93, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.96, 43.67, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(91.82% -0.0297 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(91.82% 0.108 106)
XYZ	xyz(69.3314, 78.3905, 39.0767)
Luminance	0.7839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE993 #9397ED

analogous

#EDBC93 #EDE993 #C4ED93

triadic

#EDE993 #93EDE9 #E993ED

tetradic

#EDE993 #93EDBC #9397ED #ED93C4

square

#EDE993 #93EDBC #9397ED #ED93C4

split-complementary

#EDE993 #93C4ED #BC93ED

monochromatic

#DCD42A #E4DE5F #EDE993 #F6F4C7 #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDE993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#EDE993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE993

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE993	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E38D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.108 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efb4',
    500: '#ede993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede993;
$custom-light: #f4efb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.333,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91822,
    "c": 0.10755,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.78389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE993

secondary

#5C60C9

accent

#1BD312

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE993

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

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