#EDE6CA#EDE6CA
#EDE6CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.038 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDE6CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 230, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 49%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 15%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 14.8%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.17, -2.22, 14.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.17, 14.67, 98.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.31% -0.0036 0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.31% 0.038 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.8817, 78.8633, 67.1957) |
| Luminance | 0.7886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.88
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.78
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 4.21
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 4.65
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 4.96
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDE6CA #CAD1ED
analogous
#EDD4CA #EDE6CA #E2EDCA
triadic
#EDE6CA #CAEDE6 #E6CAED
tetradic
#EDE6CA #CAEDD4 #CAD1ED #EDCAE2
square
#EDE6CA #CAEDD4 #CAD1ED #EDCAE2
split-complementary
#EDE6CA #CAE2ED #D4CAED
monochromatic
#CEBB6F #DDD09C #EDE6CA #F7F4E8 #F7F4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#EDE6CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.77
#EDE6CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDE6CA
16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDE6CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDE6CA | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.77 | 16.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECE4C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEE7CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3E2DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ede6ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 230, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.038 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3edda',
500: '#ede6ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ede6ca; $custom-light: #f3edda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ede6ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 230,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 49.296,
"l": 86.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92313,
"c": 0.03774,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.78862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDE6CA
secondary
#929DCA
accent
#46BD29
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#171614
muted
#858483