#EDECC4#EDECC4

#EDECC4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.820; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.052 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDECC4
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 196)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(59, 17%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 17.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.57, -6.16, 19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.57, 20.52, 107.48°)
OKLab	oklab(93.37% -0.0146 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(93.37% 0.052 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(74.8836, 81.9817, 64.0930)
Luminance	0.8198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDECC4 #C4C5ED

analogous

#EDD8C4 #EDECC4 #D9EDC4

triadic

#EDECC4 #C4EDEC #ECC4ED

tetradic

#EDECC4 #C4EDD8 #C4C5ED #EDC4D9

square

#EDECC4 #C4EDD8 #C4C5ED #EDC4D9

split-complementary

#EDECC4 #C4D9ED #D8C4ED

monochromatic

#D0CE66 #DFDD95 #EDECC4 #F8F7E8 #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EDECC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.40

#EDECC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDECC4

17.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDECC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDECC4	1.00	1.21	17.40	17.40
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E9C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4EBC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E7E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edecc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.052 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2d6',
    500: '#edecc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edecc4;
$custom-light: #f3f2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edecc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.537,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93373,
    "c": 0.05232,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDECC4

secondary

#8B8DCA

accent

#29C125

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDECC4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →