#EDED96#EDED96

#EDED96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.109 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDED96
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 150)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(60, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 36.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.03, -12.59, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.03, 44.01, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(92.69% -0.0342 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(92.69% 0.109 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.7151, 80.7763, 40.7145)
Luminance	0.8077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDED96 #9696ED

analogous

#EDC196 #EDED96 #C1ED96

triadic

#EDED96 #96EDED #ED96ED

tetradic

#EDED96 #96EDC1 #9696ED #ED96C1

square

#EDED96 #96EDC1 #9696ED #ED96C1

split-complementary

#EDED96 #96C1ED #C196ED

monochromatic

#DBDB2E #E4E462 #EDED96 #F6F6CA #FBFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EDED96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.15

#EDED96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDED96

17.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDED96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDED96	1.00	1.22	17.15	17.15
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eded96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.109 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2b6',
    500: '#eded96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eded96;
$custom-light: #f4f2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eded96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9269,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.80775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDED96

secondary

#5E5EC9

accent

#13D313

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDED96

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

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