#EDE9BE#EDE9BE

#EDE9BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.056 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDE9BE
RGB	rgb(237, 233, 190)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(55, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 19.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.69, -5.52, 21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.69, 22.14, 104.44°)
OKLab	oklab(92.64% -0.0127 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(92.64% 0.056 103)
XYZ	xyz(73.3578, 80.0010, 60.2825)
Luminance	0.8000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDE9BE #BEC2ED

analogous

#EDD1BE #EDE9BE #D9EDBE

triadic

#EDE9BE #BEEDE9 #E9BEED

tetradic

#EDE9BE #BEEDD1 #BEC2ED #EDBED9

square

#EDE9BE #BEEDD1 #BEC2ED #EDBED9

split-complementary

#EDE9BE #BED9ED #D1BEED

monochromatic

#D2C95E #E0D98E #EDE9BE #F8F7E7 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EDE9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#EDE9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDE9BE

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDE9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDE9BE	1.00	1.24	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E6BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ede9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 233, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.056 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f0d1',
    500: '#ede9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ede9be;
$custom-light: #f3f0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ede9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92637,
    "c": 0.05629,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.8
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDE9BE

secondary

#858BCA

accent

#2FC421

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDE9BE

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

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