#EDF596#EDF596

#EDF596 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.118 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDF596
RGB	rgb(237, 245, 150)
HSL	hsl(65, 83%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(65, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 38.8%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.10, -16.52, 44.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.10, 47.77, 110.23°)
OKLab	oklab(94.34% -0.0455 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(94.34% 0.118 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.0832, 85.5124, 41.5038)
Luminance	0.8551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDF596 #9E96F5

analogous

#F5CE96 #EDF596 #BDF596

triadic

#EDF596 #96EDF5 #F596ED

tetradic

#EDF596 #96F5CE #9E96F5 #F596BD

square

#EDF596 #96F5CE #9E96F5 #F596BD

split-complementary

#EDF596 #96BDF5 #CE96F5

monochromatic

#DAEA26 #E3F05E #EDF596 #F7FACE #FAFCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#EDF596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.10

#EDF596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDF596

18.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDF596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDF596	1.00	1.16	18.10	18.10
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8EBDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edf596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 245, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.118 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f8b6',
    500: '#edf596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edf596;
$custom-light: #f4f8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edf596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.053,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94337,
    "c": 0.11838,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.85511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDF596

secondary

#665CD3

accent

#06DF19

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDF596

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

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