#EDECD8#EDECD8
#EDECD8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.026 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDECD8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 236, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 37%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 9%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 8.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.99, -3.06, 9.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.99, 10.29, 107.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.85% -0.0067 0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.85% 0.026 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.3137, 82.9537, 76.8911) |
| Luminance | 0.8295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 2.33
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.54
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 4.24
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 4.39
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 4.47
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDECD8 #D8D9ED
analogous
#EDE2D8 #EDECD8 #E4EDD8
triadic
#EDECD8 #D8EDEC #ECD8ED
tetradic
#EDECD8 #D8EDE2 #D8D9ED #EDD8E4
square
#EDECD8 #D8EDE2 #D8D9ED #EDD8E4
split-complementary
#EDECD8 #D8E4ED #E2D8ED
monochromatic
#C6C384 #DAD8AE #EDECD8 #F5F5EA #F5F5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#EDECD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.59
#EDECD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDECD8
17.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDECD8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDECD8 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.59 | 17.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0EAD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1EBD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1E9E6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edecd8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.026 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2f2e4',
500: '#edecd8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edecd8; $custom-light: #f2f2e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edecd8",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 236,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.143,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 88.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93851,
"c": 0.02648,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.82953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDECD8
secondary
#A1A3C8
accent
#3CB036
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#171615
muted
#858584