#EDE8A3#EDE8A3

#EDE8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.088 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE8A3
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 163)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(56, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 31.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.95, -8.60, 34.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.95, 35.31, 104.09°)
OKLab	oklab(91.89% -0.022 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(91.89% 0.088 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.3931, 78.3635, 46.0607)
Luminance	0.7836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE8A3 #A3A8ED

analogous

#EDC3A3 #EDE8A3 #CDEDA3

triadic

#EDE8A3 #A3EDE8 #E8A3ED

tetradic

#EDE8A3 #A3EDC3 #A3A8ED #EDA3CD

square

#EDE8A3 #A3EDC3 #A3A8ED #EDA3CD

split-complementary

#EDE8A3 #A3CDED #C3A3ED

monochromatic

#D9CE3D #E3DB70 #EDE8A3 #F7F5D6 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDE8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.67

#EDE8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE8A3

16.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE8A3	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)

#F4E39E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E7A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.088 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efbf',
    500: '#ede8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede8a3;
$custom-light: #f3efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.946,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91893,
    "c": 0.08812,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE8A3

secondary

#6B71CA

accent

#23CF16

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE8A3

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

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