#EDE5C8#EDE5C8

#EDE5C8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.039 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE5C8
RGB	rgb(237, 229, 200)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(47, 16%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 15.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.88, -2.02, 15.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.88, 15.26, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(92.07% -0.0029 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(92.07% 0.039 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.3690, 78.2143, 65.8642)
Luminance	0.7821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE5C8 #C8D0ED

analogous

#EDD2C8 #EDE5C8 #E2EDC8

triadic

#EDE5C8 #C8EDE5 #E5C8ED

tetradic

#EDE5C8 #C8EDD2 #C8D0ED #EDC8E2

square

#EDE5C8 #C8EDD2 #C8D0ED #EDC8E2

split-complementary

#EDE5C8 #C8E2ED #D2C8ED

monochromatic

#CFB96C #DECF9A #EDE5C8 #F7F4E8 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDE5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#EDE5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE5C8

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE5C8	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECE3C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.039 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3edd8',
    500: '#ede5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede5c8;
$custom-light: #f3edd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92067,
    "c": 0.03925,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE5C8

secondary

#8F9CCA

accent

#48BE27

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE5C8

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

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