#FFED8D#FFED8D

#FFED8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.118 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFED8D
RGB	rgb(255, 237, 141)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 44.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.34, -6.55, 48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.34, 48.97, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(94.04% -0.0184 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(94.04% 0.118 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(76.3339, 83.7540, 37.3393)
Luminance	0.8375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFED8D #8D9FFF

analogous

#FFB48D #FFED8D #D8FF8D

triadic

#FFED8D #8DFFED #ED8DFF

tetradic

#FFED8D #8DFFB4 #8D9FFF #FF8DD8

square

#FFED8D #8DFFB4 #8D9FFF #FF8DD8

split-complementary

#FFED8D #8DD8FF #B48DFF

monochromatic

#FFDA13 #FFE350 #FFED8D #FFF7CA #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FFED8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.75

#FFED8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFED8D

17.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFED8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFED8D	1.00	1.18	17.75	17.75
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffed8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.118 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2b0',
    500: '#ffed8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffed8d;
$custom-light: #fff2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffed8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94037,
    "c": 0.11847,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.83751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFED8D

secondary

#5067E0

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFED8D

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

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