HEX atlas value

#EDF485

#EDF485 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Khaki. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 237, 244, 133, HSL 64, 83%, 74%, has luminance 0.844, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#EDF485 Sample readable text
HEX #EDF485
RGB rgb(237, 244, 133)
HSL hsl(64 83% 74%)
CMYK cmyk(3, 0, 45, 4)
Luminance 0.844
Contrast Black 17.88:1White 1.17:1

CSS

--color-edf485: #EDF485;
.background-edf485 { background-color: #EDF485; }
.text-edf485 { color: #EDF485; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.844
Black text17.88:1AA Pass
White text1.17:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EDF485","rgb":[237,244,133],"hsl":[64,83,74],"cmyk":[3,0,45,4],"luminance":0.844,"contrast":{"black":17.88,"white":1.17}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.88,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.17,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F9FCDA","hex":"#F9FCDA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.96,"contrastWhite":1.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Laser Lemon","hex":"#FFFF66","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.75,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Yellow","hex":"#FDFD96","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.67,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F6FF7A","hex":"#F6FF7A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.5,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Khaki","hex":"#F0E68C","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.4,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Khaki adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/edf485.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flax.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-yellow.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#8D86F4","analogous":["#F4C486","#B5F486"],"triadic":["#86ECF4","#F486EC"],"tetradic":["#86F4C4","#8D86F4","#F486B5"],"splitComplementary":["#86B5F4","#C486F4"],"monochromatic":["#F9FCDA","#EDF485","#E0EC32"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F9FCDA","dark":"#E0EC32","saturated":"#F6FF7A","desaturated":"#E0E594","pastel":"#FEFEFB","neon":"#F9FFA3"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"khaki","name":"Khaki","hex":"#F0E68C","distance":15.937377450509228},{"slug":"flax","name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","distance":24.20743687382041},{"slug":"pastel-yellow","name":"Pastel Yellow","hex":"#FDFD96","distance":25.019992006393608},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":35.9722114972099},{"slug":"laser-lemon","name":"Laser Lemon","hex":"#FFFF66","distance":37.49666651850535}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EDF485

#EDF485 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #EDF485 is visually closest to Khaki, a named yellow color with HEX #F0E68C.

The RGB channels are 237, 244, and 133, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 64deg with 83% saturation and 74% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.844, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.94, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.88:1AA Pass
White text1.17:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EDF485 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.88:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.17:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F9FCDA#000000 text · best 19.96:1#F9FCDA
Laser Lemon#000000 text · best 19.75:1#FFFF66
Pastel Yellow#000000 text · best 19.67:1#FDFD96
#F6FF7A#000000 text · best 19.5:1#F6FF7A
Khaki#000000 text · best 16.4:1#F0E68C

Generated Palette

#EDF485#EDF485
#8D86F4#8D86F4
#F4C486#F4C486
#B5F486#B5F486
#F9FCDA#F9FCDA
#E0EC32#E0EC32

Color Harmonies

#8D86F4#8D86F4
#F4C486#F4C486
#B5F486#B5F486
#86ECF4#86ECF4
#F486EC#F486EC

Variants

#F9FCDA#F9FCDA
#E0EC32#E0EC32
#F6FF7A#F6FF7A
#E0E594#E0E594
#FEFEFB#FEFEFB
#F9FFA3#F9FFA3

Nearest Named Colors