#EDEA9F#EDEA9F

#EDEA9F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.095 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEA9F
RGB	rgb(237, 234, 159)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(58, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 32.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.39, -10.07, 36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.39, 38.21, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0265 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.095 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.6065, 79.3547, 44.3917)
Luminance	0.7935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEA9F #9FA2ED

analogous

#EDC39F #EDEA9F #C9ED9F

triadic

#EDEA9F #9FEDEA #EA9FED

tetradic

#EDEA9F #9FEDC3 #9FA2ED #ED9FC9

square

#EDEA9F #9FEDC3 #9FA2ED #ED9FC9

split-complementary

#EDEA9F #9FC9ED #C39FED

monochromatic

#DAD338 #E3DF6B #EDEA9F #F7F5D3 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EDEA9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.87

#EDEA9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEA9F

16.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEA9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEA9F	1.00	1.24	16.87	16.87
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E8A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edea9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 234, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.095 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0bc',
    500: '#edea9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edea9f;
$custom-light: #f4f0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edea9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92228,
    "c": 0.09508,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEA9F

secondary

#676BC9

accent

#1CD015

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEA9F

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

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