#EDEE95#EDEE95

#EDEE95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.111 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEE95
RGB	rgb(237, 238, 149)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(61, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 37.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.28, -13.19, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.28, 44.96, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(92.88% -0.036 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(92.88% 0.111 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.9253, 81.3249, 40.3890)
Luminance	0.8132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEE95 #9695EE

analogous

#EEC295 #EDEE95 #C0EE95

triadic

#EDEE95 #95EDEE #EE95ED

tetradic

#EDEE95 #95EEC2 #9695EE #EE95C0

square

#EDEE95 #95EEC2 #9695EE #EE95C0

split-complementary

#EDEE95 #95C0EE #C295EE

monochromatic

#DBDD2C #E4E660 #EDEE95 #F6F6CA #FBFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EDEE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.26

#EDEE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEE95

17.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEE95	1.00	1.22	17.26	17.26
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE78E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E4D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edee95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 238, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.111 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f3b5',
    500: '#edee95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edee95;
$custom-light: #f4f3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edee95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.674,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92879,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEE95

secondary

#5E5DCA

accent

#11D413

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEE95

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

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