#EDF699#EDF699

#EDF699 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.862; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.116 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDF699
RGB	rgb(237, 246, 153)
HSL	hsl(66, 84%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(66, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 37.8%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.41, -16.67, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.41, 46.81, 110.87°)
OKLab	oklab(94.59% -0.0457 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(94.59% 0.116 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.6312, 86.2169, 42.8935)
Luminance	0.8622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EDF699 #A299F6

analogous

#F6D099 #EDF699 #BEF699

triadic

#EDF699 #99EDF6 #F699ED

tetradic

#EDF699 #99F6D0 #A299F6 #F699BE

square

#EDF699 #99F6D0 #A299F6 #F699BE

split-complementary

#EDF699 #99BEF6 #D099F6

monochromatic

#D9EC29 #E3F161 #EDF699 #F7FBD1 #FAFDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#EDF699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.24

#EDF699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDF699

18.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDF699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDF699	1.00	1.15	18.24	18.24
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF09D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8ECDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edf699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 246, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.116 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f9b8',
    500: '#edf699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edf699;
$custom-light: #f4f9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edf699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94591,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.86216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDF699

secondary

#6A5ED5

accent

#05E01A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDF699

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

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