#EDECE4#EDECE4

#EDECE4 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.011 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDECE4
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 228)
HSL	hsl(53, 20%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(53, 4%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 3.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.28, -1.06, 3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.28, 4.13, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(94.17% -0.002 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(94.17% 0.011 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(78.9220, 83.5971, 85.3619)
Luminance	0.8360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDECE4 #E4E5ED

analogous

#EDE7E4 #EDECE4 #E9EDE4

triadic

#EDECE4 #E4EDEC #ECE4ED

tetradic

#EDECE4 #E4EDE7 #E4E5ED #EDE4E9

square

#EDECE4 #E4EDE7 #E4E5ED #EDE4E9

split-complementary

#EDECE4 #E4E9ED #E7E4ED

monochromatic

#BCB89B #D5D2BF #EDECE4 #F3F2ED #F3F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#EDECE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.72

#EDECE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDECE4

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDECE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDECE4	1.00	1.19	17.72	17.72
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEEBE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEECE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFEBEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edece4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.011 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ec',
    500: '#edece4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edece4;
$custom-light: #f2f2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edece4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 91.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94165,
    "c": 0.0107,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.83597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDECE4

secondary

#B1B3C4

accent

#519E47

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDECE4

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

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