#EDED9F#EDED9F

#EDED9F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.099 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDED9F
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 159)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(60, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 32.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.17, -11.57, 37.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.17, 39.60, 106.98°)
OKLab	oklab(92.84% -0.0307 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(92.84% 0.099 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.4678, 81.0774, 44.6788)
Luminance	0.8108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDED9F #9F9FED

analogous

#EDC69F #EDED9F #C6ED9F

triadic

#EDED9F #9FEDED #ED9FED

tetradic

#EDED9F #9FEDC6 #9F9FED #ED9FC6

square

#EDED9F #9FEDC6 #9F9FED #ED9FC6

split-complementary

#EDED9F #9FC6ED #C69FED

monochromatic

#DADA38 #E3E36B #EDED9F #F7F7D3 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EDED9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#EDED9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDED9F

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDED9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDED9F	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEAA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E4D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eded9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.099 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2bc',
    500: '#eded9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eded9f;
$custom-light: #f4f2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eded9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9284,
    "c": 0.09859,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDED9F

secondary

#6767C9

accent

#15D015

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDED9F

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

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