#EDE5CA#EDE5CA
#EDE5CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.037 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDE5CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 229, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 49%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 15%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 14.8%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.92, -1.71, 14.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.92, 14.25, 96.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.12% -0.0021 0.0367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.12% 0.037 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.6042, 78.3084, 67.1032) |
| Luminance | 0.7831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.64
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.99
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 4.07
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 4.53
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.63
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDE5CA #CAD2ED
analogous
#EDD3CA #EDE5CA #E3EDCA
triadic
#EDE5CA #CAEDE5 #E5CAED
tetradic
#EDE5CA #CAEDD3 #CAD2ED #EDCAE3
square
#EDE5CA #CAEDD3 #CAD2ED #EDCAE3
split-complementary
#EDE5CA #CAE3ED #D3CAED
monochromatic
#CEB86F #DDCF9C #EDE5CA #F7F4E8 #F7F4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#EDE5CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.66
#EDE5CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDE5CA
16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDE5CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDE5CA | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.66 | 16.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBE3C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDE6CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3E1DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ede5ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.037 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3edda',
500: '#ede5ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ede5ca; $custom-light: #f3edda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ede5ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 229,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.286,
"s": 49.296,
"l": 86.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92115,
"c": 0.03673,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.78307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDE5CA
secondary
#929ECA
accent
#4BBD29
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#171614
muted
#858483