#EDEB8D#EDEB8D

#EDEB8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.116 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEB8D
RGB	rgb(237, 235, 141)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(59, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 40.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.39, -12.56, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.39, 47.47, 105.34°)
OKLab	oklab(92.14% -0.0348 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(92.14% 0.116 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(69.4422, 79.3458, 36.8513)
Luminance	0.7934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEB8D #8D8FED

analogous

#EDBB8D #EDEB8D #BFED8D

triadic

#EDEB8D #8DEDEB #EB8DED

tetradic

#EDEB8D #8DEDBB #8D8FED #ED8DBF

square

#EDEB8D #8DEDBB #8D8FED #ED8DBF

split-complementary

#EDEB8D #8DBFED #BB8DED

monochromatic

#DCD823 #E5E258 #EDEB8D #F5F4C2 #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EDEB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.87

#EDEB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEB8D

16.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEB8D	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)

#F9E486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edeb8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 235, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.116 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f1b0',
    500: '#edeb8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edeb8d;
$custom-light: #f4f1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edeb8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.75,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92139,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEB8D

secondary

#5659C8

accent

#15D511

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEB8D

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

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