#EDEF8E#EDEF8E

#EDEF8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.120 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEF8E
RGB	rgb(237, 239, 142)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(61, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 40.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.44, -14.43, 46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.44, 48.79, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(92.98% -0.0401 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(92.98% 0.12 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.6751, 81.6919, 37.6310)
Luminance	0.8169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEF8E #908EEF

analogous

#EFC18E #EDEF8E #BDEF8E

triadic

#EDEF8E #8EEDEF #EF8EED

tetradic

#EDEF8E #8EEFC1 #908EEF #EF8EBD

square

#EDEF8E #8EEFC1 #908EEF #EF8EBD

split-complementary

#EDEF8E #8EBDEF #C18EEF

monochromatic

#DCE023 #E4E758 #EDEF8E #F6F7C4 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EDEF8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.34

#EDEF8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEF8E

17.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEF8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEF8E	1.00	1.21	17.34	17.34
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE786

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEB92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edef8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 239, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.120 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f4b0',
    500: '#edef8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edef8e;
$custom-light: #f4f4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edef8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.237,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92977,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEF8E

secondary

#5956CB

accent

#0ED712

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEF8E

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

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