#EDE9BC#EDE9BC

#EDE9BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.059 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE9BC
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 188)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(55, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 20.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.65, -5.80, 22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.65, 23.16, 104.52°)
OKLab	oklab(92.59% -0.0135 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(92.59% 0.059 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.1408, 79.9142, 59.1392)
Luminance	0.7991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE9BC #BCC0ED

analogous

#EDD0BC #EDE9BC #D8EDBC

triadic

#EDE9BC #BCEDE9 #E9BCED

tetradic

#EDE9BC #BCEDD0 #BCC0ED #EDBCD8

square

#EDE9BC #BCEDD0 #BCC0ED #EDBCD8

split-complementary

#EDE9BC #BCD8ED #D0BCED

monochromatic

#D3C95C #E0D98C #EDE9BC #F9F7E7 #F9F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EDE9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#EDE9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE9BC

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE9BC	1.00	1.24	16.98	16.98
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E6B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.059 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f0d0',
    500: '#ede9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede9bc;
$custom-light: #f3f0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.102,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92593,
    "c": 0.0588,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE9BC

secondary

#8389CA

accent

#2EC520

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE9BC

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

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