#EDED8D#EDED8D

#EDED8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.119 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDED8D
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 141)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 40.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.91, -13.55, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.91, 48.36, 106.27°)
OKLab	oklab(92.55% -0.0377 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(92.55% 0.119 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.0180, 80.4974, 37.0433)
Luminance	0.8050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDED8D #8D8DED

analogous

#EDBD8D #EDED8D #BDED8D

triadic

#EDED8D #8DEDED #ED8DED

tetradic

#EDED8D #8DEDBD #8D8DED #ED8DBD

square

#EDED8D #8DEDBD #8D8DED #ED8DBD

split-complementary

#EDED8D #8DBDED #BD8DED

monochromatic

#DCDC23 #E5E558 #EDED8D #F5F5C2 #FBFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EDED8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.10

#EDED8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDED8D

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDED8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDED8D	1.00	1.23	17.10	17.10
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEA91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E2D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eded8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.119 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2b0',
    500: '#eded8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eded8d;
$custom-light: #f4f2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eded8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9255,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.80496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDED8D

secondary

#5656C8

accent

#11D511

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDED8D

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

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