#EDF8A4#EDF8A4

#EDF8A4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.878; OKLCH L 95.2% C 0.107 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDF8A4
RGB	rgb(237, 248, 164)
HSL	hsl(68, 86%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(68, 34%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 33.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.09, -16.38, 39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.09, 42.49, 112.68°)
OKLab	oklab(95.19% -0.0442 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(95.19% 0.107 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.1935, 87.8204, 48.1046)
Luminance	0.8782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDF8A4 #AFA4F8

analogous

#F8D9A4 #EDF8A4 #C3F8A4

triadic

#EDF8A4 #A4EDF8 #F8A4ED

tetradic

#EDF8A4 #A4F8D9 #AFA4F8 #F8A4C3

square

#EDF8A4 #A4F8D9 #AFA4F8 #F8A4C3

split-complementary

#EDF8A4 #A4C3F8 #D9A4F8

monochromatic

#D7EF32 #E2F46B #EDF8A4 #F8FCDD #F9FDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#EDF8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.56

#EDF8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDF8A4

18.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDF8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDF8A4	1.00	1.13	18.56	18.56
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF2A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6EFE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edf8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 248, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.2% 0.107 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4fac0',
    500: '#edf8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edf8a4;
$custom-light: #f4fac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edf8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.857,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95186,
    "c": 0.10655,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.8782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDF8A4

secondary

#7667D9

accent

#03E220

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFFF9

border

#D6D7D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDF8A4

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

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