#EDE8CB#EDE8CB

#EDE8CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.039 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE8CB
RGB	rgb(237, 232, 203)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(51, 14%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 14.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.70, -3.08, 14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.70, 15.05, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(92.74% -0.0061 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(92.74% 0.039 99)
XYZ	xyz(74.5603, 80.0304, 68.0079)
Luminance	0.8003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE8CB #CBD0ED

analogous

#EDD7CB #EDE8CB #E1EDCB

triadic

#EDE8CB #CBEDE8 #E8CBED

tetradic

#EDE8CB #CBEDD7 #CBD0ED #EDCBE1

square

#EDE8CB #CBEDD7 #CBD0ED #EDCBE1

split-complementary

#EDE8CB #CBE1ED #D7CBED

monochromatic

#CEC070 #DDD49E #EDE8CB #F7F5E8 #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EDE8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#EDE8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE8CB

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE8CB	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEE6C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 232, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.039 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efda',
    500: '#ede8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede8cb;
$custom-light: #f3efda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92735,
    "c": 0.03861,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.8003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE8CB

secondary

#939BCA

accent

#3FBC2A

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE8CB

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

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