#EDEB6C#EDEB6C
#EDEB6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.149 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDEB6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 235, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 54.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.01, -15.51, 60.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.01, 62.70, 104.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.71% -0.0464 0.1413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.71% 0.149 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3420, 78.5057, 25.7902) |
| Luminance | 0.7850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.66
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.89
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.39
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.61
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.66
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDEB6C #6C6EED
analogous
#EDAB6C #EDEB6C #AEED6C
triadic
#EDEB6C #6CEDEB #EB6CED
tetradic
#EDEB6C #6CEDAB #6C6EED #ED6CAE
square
#EDEB6C #6CEDAB #6C6EED #ED6CAE
split-complementary
#EDEB6C #6CAEED #AB6CED
monochromatic
#C6C418 #E6E435 #EDEB6C #F4F2A3 #FAFAD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#EDEB6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.70
#EDEB6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDEB6C
16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDEB6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDEB6C | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.70 | 16.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE35F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE773
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCDECF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edeb6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 235, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.149 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f19a',
500: '#edeb6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edeb6c; $custom-light: #f5f19a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edeb6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 235,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.07,
"s": 78.182,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91713,
"c": 0.1487,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.78504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDEB6C
secondary
#393BC4
accent
#0EDA0B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F