#EDEB97#EDEB97

#EDEB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.105 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEB97
RGB	rgb(237, 235, 151)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(59, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 36.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.53, -11.49, 41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.53, 42.61, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(92.3% -0.031 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(92.3% 0.105 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.2202, 79.6570, 40.9484)
Luminance	0.7966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEB97 #9799ED

analogous

#EDC097 #EDEB97 #C4ED97

triadic

#EDEB97 #97EDEB #EB97ED

tetradic

#EDEB97 #97EDC0 #9799ED #ED97C4

square

#EDEB97 #97EDC0 #9799ED #ED97C4

split-complementary

#EDEB97 #97C4ED #C097ED

monochromatic

#DBD72F #E4E163 #EDEB97 #F6F5CB #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EDEB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#EDEB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEB97

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEB97	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edeb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 235, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.105 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f1b6',
    500: '#edeb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edeb97;
$custom-light: #f4f1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edeb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.605,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92296,
    "c": 0.10536,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEB97

secondary

#5F62C9

accent

#17D313

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEB97

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

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