#EDE5CC#EDE5CC

#EDE5CC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.034 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE5CC
RGB	rgb(237, 229, 204)
HSL	hsl(45, 48%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(45, 14%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 13.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.96, -1.40, 13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.96, 13.24, 96.08°)
OKLab	oklab(92.16% -0.0014 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(92.16% 0.034 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.8426, 78.4037, 68.3584)
Luminance	0.7840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE5CC #CCD4ED

analogous

#EDD5CC #EDE5CC #E5EDCC

triadic

#EDE5CC #CCEDE5 #E5CCED

tetradic

#EDE5CC #CCEDD5 #CCD4ED #EDCCE5

square

#EDE5CC #CCEDD5 #CCD4ED #EDCCE5

split-complementary

#EDE5CC #CCE5ED #D5CCED

monochromatic

#CDB772 #DDCE9F #EDE5CC #F7F3E8 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDE5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#EDE5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE5CC

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE5CC	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE4CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 229, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.034 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eddb',
    500: '#ede5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede5cc;
$custom-light: #f3eddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92163,
    "c": 0.03422,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE5CC

secondary

#94A1CA

accent

#4DBB2A

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE5CC

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

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