#FFED90#FFED90

#FFED90 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.115 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFED90
RGB	rgb(255, 237, 144)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 43.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.38, -6.26, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.38, 47.54, 97.56°)
OKLab	oklab(94.08% -0.0173 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(94.08% 0.115 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(76.5601, 83.8445, 38.5309)
Luminance	0.8384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFED90 #90A2FF

analogous

#FFB590 #FFED90 #D9FF90

triadic

#FFED90 #90FFED #ED90FF

tetradic

#FFED90 #90FFB5 #90A2FF #FF90D9

square

#FFED90 #90FFB5 #90A2FF #FF90D9

split-complementary

#FFED90 #90D9FF #B590FF

monochromatic

#FFD916 #FFE353 #FFED90 #FFF7CD #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FFED90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.77

#FFED90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFED90

17.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFED90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFED90	1.00	1.18	17.77	17.77
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffed90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 237, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.115 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2b2',
    500: '#ffed90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffed90;
$custom-light: #fff2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffed90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94081,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.83842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFED90

secondary

#536AE1

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFED90

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

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