#EDF899#EDF899

#EDF899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.874; OKLCH L 95.0% C 0.119 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDF899
RGB	rgb(237, 248, 153)
HSL	hsl(67, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(67, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 38.3%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.92, -17.65, 44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.92, 47.78, 111.67°)
OKLab	oklab(95.01% -0.0485 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(95.01% 0.119 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.2428, 87.4401, 43.0974)
Luminance	0.8744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDF899 #A499F8

analogous

#F8D399 #EDF899 #BDF899

triadic

#EDF899 #99EDF8 #F899ED

tetradic

#EDF899 #99F8D3 #A499F8 #F899BD

square

#EDF899 #99F8D3 #A499F8 #F899BD

split-complementary

#EDF899 #99BDF8 #D399F8

monochromatic

#D9F026 #E3F460 #EDF899 #F7FCD2 #FAFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#EDF899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.49

#EDF899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDF899

18.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDF899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDF899	1.00	1.14	18.49	18.49
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7EEE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edf899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 248, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.0% 0.119 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4fab8',
    500: '#edf899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edf899;
$custom-light: #f4fab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edf899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.947,
    "s": 87.156,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95005,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.87439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDF899

secondary

#6C5DD8

accent

#02E41C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF8

border

#D6D7D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDF899

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

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