#EDECB3#EDECB3

#EDECB3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.074 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDECB3
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 179)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(59, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 24.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.24, -8.55, 27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.24, 29.14, 107.07°)
OKLab	oklab(93.01% -0.0214 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(93.01% 0.074 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.0571, 81.2511, 54.4735)
Luminance	0.8125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDECB3 #B3B4ED

analogous

#EDCFB3 #EDECB3 #D1EDB3

triadic

#EDECB3 #B3EDEC #ECB3ED

tetradic

#EDECB3 #B3EDCF #B3B4ED #EDB3D1

square

#EDECB3 #B3EDCF #B3B4ED #EDB3D1

split-complementary

#EDECB3 #B3D1ED #CFB3ED

monochromatic

#D6D350 #E1E082 #EDECB3 #F9F8E4 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EDECB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#EDECB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDECB3

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDECB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDECB3	1.00	1.22	17.25	17.25
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E7AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7EAB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E5DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edecb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.074 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2ca',
    500: '#edecb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edecb3;
$custom-light: #f3f2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edecb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9301,
    "c": 0.07357,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDECB3

secondary

#7A7BCA

accent

#1FC91C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDECB3

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

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