#EDECD9#EDECD9

#EDECD9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.025 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDECD9
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 217)
HSL	hsl(57, 36%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(57, 8%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 8.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.02, -2.90, 9.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.02, 9.77, 107.26°)
OKLab	oklab(93.88% -0.0063 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(93.88% 0.025 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(77.4433, 83.0056, 77.5741)
Luminance	0.8300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDECD9 #D9DAED

analogous

#EDE2D9 #EDECD9 #E4EDD9

triadic

#EDECD9 #D9EDEC #ECD9ED

tetradic

#EDECD9 #D9EDE2 #D9DAED #EDD9E4

square

#EDECD9 #D9EDE2 #D9DAED #EDD9E4

split-complementary

#EDECD9 #D9E4ED #E2D9ED

monochromatic

#C6C286 #D9D7AF #EDECD9 #F5F5EA #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#EDECD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.60

#EDECD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDECD9

17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDECD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDECD9	1.00	1.19	17.60	17.60
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0EAD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0EBDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0E9E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edecd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.025 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2e4',
    500: '#edecd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edecd9;
$custom-light: #f2f2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edecd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 89.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93876,
    "c": 0.02517,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.83005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDECD9

secondary

#A3A4C8

accent

#3DAF37

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDECD9

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

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