#EDDCA5#EDDCA5

#EDDCA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.073 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDDCA5
RGB	rgb(237, 220, 165)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(46, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 30.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.92, -2.28, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.92, 29.28, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.52% -0.0038 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(89.52% 0.073 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.3105, 71.9093, 45.9242)
Luminance	0.7191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDDCA5 #A5B6ED

analogous

#EDB8A5 #EDDCA5 #DAEDA5

triadic

#EDDCA5 #A5EDDC #DCA5ED

tetradic

#EDDCA5 #A5EDB8 #A5B6ED #EDA5DA

square

#EDDCA5 #A5EDB8 #A5B6ED #EDA5DA

split-complementary

#EDDCA5 #A5DAED #B8A5ED

monochromatic

#D9B43F #E3C872 #EDDCA5 #F7F0D8 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EDDCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#EDDCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDDCA5

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDDCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDDCA5	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D9A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDFA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eddca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 220, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.073 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e6c0',
    500: '#eddca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eddca5;
$custom-light: #f3e6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eddca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.833,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89516,
    "c": 0.07346,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDDCA5

secondary

#6C82CA

accent

#42CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDDCA5

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

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