#EDE8A7#EDE8A7

#EDE8A7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.083 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE8A7
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 167)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 29.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.01, -8.10, 32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.01, 33.31, 104.08°)
OKLab	oklab(91.97% -0.0204 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(91.97% 0.083 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.7571, 78.5091, 47.9781)
Luminance	0.7851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE8A7 #A7ACED

analogous

#EDC5A7 #EDE8A7 #CFEDA7

triadic

#EDE8A7 #A7EDE8 #E8A7ED

tetradic

#EDE8A7 #A7EDC5 #A7ACED #EDA7CF

square

#EDE8A7 #A7EDC5 #A7ACED #EDA7CF

split-complementary

#EDE8A7 #A7CFED #C5A7ED

monochromatic

#D8CD41 #E3DB74 #EDE8A7 #F7F5DA #FAF8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EDE8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#EDE8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE8A7

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE8A7	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E3A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E7A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.083 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efc1',
    500: '#ede8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede8a7;
$custom-light: #f3efc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91967,
    "c": 0.08338,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE8A7

secondary

#6E75CA

accent

#25CE18

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE8A7

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

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