#EDEAD8#EDEAD8
#EDEAD8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.024 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDEAD8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 234, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 37%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 9%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 8.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.49, -2.04, 9.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.49, 9.32, 102.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.45% -0.0038 0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.45% 0.024 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.7411, 81.8086, 76.7003) |
| Luminance | 0.8181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 1.42
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.66
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 3.97
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.54
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 4.55
Floralwhite
#FFFAF0
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDEAD8 #D8DBED
analogous
#EDE0D8 #EDEAD8 #E6EDD8
triadic
#EDEAD8 #D8EDEA #EAD8ED
tetradic
#EDEAD8 #D8EDE0 #D8DBED #EDD8E6
square
#EDEAD8 #D8EDE0 #D8DBED #EDD8E6
split-complementary
#EDEAD8 #D8E6ED #E0D8ED
monochromatic
#C6BD84 #DAD3AE #EDEAD8 #F5F4EA #F5F4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#EDEAD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.36
#EDEAD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDEAD8
17.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDEAD8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDEAD8 | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.36 | 17.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEE9D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFEAD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1E7E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edead8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 234, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.024 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f0e4',
500: '#edead8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edead8; $custom-light: #f2f0e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edead8",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 234,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 88.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93454,
"c": 0.02408,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.81808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDEAD8
secondary
#A1A7C8
accent
#47B036
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#171615
muted
#858584