#EDEDA9#EDEDA9

#EDEDA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.087 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEDA9
RGB	rgb(237, 237, 169)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(60, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 28.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.33, -10.35, 33.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.33, 34.64, 107.39°)
OKLab	oklab(93.02% -0.0268 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(93.02% 0.087 108)
XYZ	xyz(72.3709, 81.4386, 49.4352)
Luminance	0.8144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEDA9 #A9A9ED

analogous

#EDCBA9 #EDEDA9 #CBEDA9

triadic

#EDEDA9 #A9EDED #EDA9ED

tetradic

#EDEDA9 #A9EDCB #A9A9ED #EDA9CB

square

#EDEDA9 #A9EDCB #A9A9ED #EDA9CB

split-complementary

#EDEDA9 #A9CBED #CBA9ED

monochromatic

#D8D844 #E2E276 #EDEDA9 #F8F8DC #FAFAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EDEDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.29

#EDEDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEDA9

17.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEDA9	1.00	1.21	17.29	17.29
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E7A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9EAAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ededa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 237, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.087 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2c3',
    500: '#ededa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ededa9;
$custom-light: #f3f2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ededa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9302,
    "c": 0.08687,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.81437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEDA9

secondary

#7070CA

accent

#18CD18

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEDA9

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

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