#EDEB7B#EDEB7B

#EDEB7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.135 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEB7B
RGB	rgb(237, 235, 123)
HSL	hsl(59, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 48.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.17, -14.28, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.17, 55.96, 104.78°)
OKLab	oklab(91.89% -0.0414 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(91.89% 0.135 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.2101, 78.8530, 30.3621)
Luminance	0.7885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEB7B #7B7DED

analogous

#EDB27B #EDEB7B #B6ED7B

triadic

#EDEB7B #7BEDEB #EB7BED

tetradic

#EDEB7B #7BEDB2 #7B7DED #ED7BB6

square

#EDEB7B #7BEDB2 #7B7DED #ED7BB6

split-complementary

#EDEB7B #7BB6ED #B27BED

monochromatic

#D1CE1D #E6E345 #EDEB7B #F4F3B1 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EDEB7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.77

#EDEB7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEB7B

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEB7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEB7B	1.00	1.25	16.77	16.77
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edeb7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 235, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.135 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f1a4',
    500: '#edeb7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edeb7b;
$custom-light: #f5f1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edeb7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.947,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9189,
    "c": 0.13481,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEB7B

secondary

#4648C6

accent

#11D80D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEB7B

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

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