#EDEF96#EDEF96

#EDEF96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.819; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.111 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEF96
RGB	rgb(237, 239, 150)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(61, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 37.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.55, -13.58, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.55, 44.94, 107.59°)
OKLab	oklab(93.1% -0.0371 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(93.1% 0.111 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.2974, 81.9408, 40.9085)
Luminance	0.8194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEF96 #9896EF

analogous

#EFC596 #EDEF96 #C1EF96

triadic

#EDEF96 #96EDEF #EF96ED

tetradic

#EDEF96 #96EFC5 #9896EF #EF96C1

square

#EDEF96 #96EFC5 #9896EF #EF96C1

split-complementary

#EDEF96 #96C1EF #C596EF

monochromatic

#DBDF2C #E4E761 #EDEF96 #F6F7CB #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EDEF96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.39

#EDEF96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEF96

17.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEF96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEF96	1.00	1.21	17.39	17.39
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE88F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEB9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E5D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edef96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 239, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.111 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f4b6',
    500: '#edef96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edef96;
$custom-light: #f4f4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edef96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.348,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.931,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.8194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEF96

secondary

#605ECB

accent

#10D614

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEF96

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

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