#EDED8A#EDED8A

#EDED8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.122 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDED8A
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 138)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.87, -13.85, 47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.87, 49.80, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(92.51% -0.0388 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(92.51% 0.122 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.7978, 80.4094, 35.8836)
Luminance	0.8041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDED8A #8A8AED

analogous

#EDBB8A #EDED8A #BBED8A

triadic

#EDED8A #8AEDED #ED8AED

tetradic

#EDED8A #8AEDBB #8A8AED #ED8ABB

square

#EDED8A #8AEDBB #8A8AED #ED8ABB

split-complementary

#EDED8A #8ABBED #BB8AED

monochromatic

#DBDB22 #E5E555 #EDED8A #F5F5BF #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EDED8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.08

#EDED8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDED8A

17.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDED8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDED8A	1.00	1.23	17.08	17.08
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE98F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eded8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.122 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2ae',
    500: '#eded8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eded8a;
$custom-light: #f4f2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eded8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92506,
    "c": 0.1218,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDED8A

secondary

#5353C8

accent

#10D510

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDED8A

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

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