#E5EDBC#E5EDBC

#E5EDBC is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.065 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5EDBC
RGB	rgb(229, 237, 188)
HSL	hsl(70, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(70, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 20.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.07, -10.71, 22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.07, 25.29, 115.05°)
OKLab	oklab(92.78% -0.0275 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(92.78% 0.065 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.6736, 80.8576, 59.3984)
Luminance	0.8086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5EDBC #C4BCED

analogous

#EDDCBC #E5EDBC #CCEDBC

triadic

#E5EDBC #BCE5ED #EDBCE5

tetradic

#E5EDBC #BCEDDC #C4BCED #EDBCCC

square

#E5EDBC #BCEDDC #C4BCED #EDBCCC

split-complementary

#E5EDBC #BCCCED #DCBCED

monochromatic

#C0D35C #D2E08C #E5EDBC #F6F9E7 #F6F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#E5EDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.17

#E5EDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5EDBC

17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5EDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5EDBC	1.00	1.22	17.17	17.17
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E8B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE7E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5edbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 237, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.065 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf2d0',
    500: '#e5edbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5edbc;
$custom-light: #edf2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5edbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.796,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92779,
    "c": 0.06458,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5EDBC

secondary

#8F83CA

accent

#20C53B

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#161714

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5EDBC

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

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