#EDE5CB#EDE5CB

#EDE5CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.035 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE5CB
RGB	rgb(237, 229, 203)
HSL	hsl(46, 49%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(46, 14%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 14.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.94, -1.56, 13.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.94, 13.74, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(92.14% -0.0018 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(92.14% 0.035 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.7230, 78.3559, 67.7288)
Luminance	0.7835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE5CB #CBD3ED

analogous

#EDD4CB #EDE5CB #E4EDCB

triadic

#EDE5CB #CBEDE5 #E5CBED

tetradic

#EDE5CB #CBEDD4 #CBD3ED #EDCBE4

square

#EDE5CB #CBEDD4 #CBD3ED #EDCBE4

split-complementary

#EDE5CB #CBE4ED #D4CBED

monochromatic

#CEB870 #DDCE9E #EDE5CB #F7F4E8 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDE5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67

#EDE5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE5CB

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE5CB	1.00	1.26	16.67	16.67
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE4C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.035 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3edda',
    500: '#ede5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede5cb;
$custom-light: #f3edda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92139,
    "c": 0.03547,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE5CB

secondary

#93A0CA

accent

#4CBC2A

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE5CB

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

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